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Don't Panic

  • 1987
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
4.8/10
1.7K
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Don't Panic (1987)
Psychological HorrorSlasher HorrorSplatter HorrorSupernatural HorrorHorror

On his seventeenth birthday, Michael unwittingly unlocks the evil forces of a Ouija board.On his seventeenth birthday, Michael unwittingly unlocks the evil forces of a Ouija board.On his seventeenth birthday, Michael unwittingly unlocks the evil forces of a Ouija board.

  • Director
    • Rubén Galindo Jr.
  • Writer
    • Rubén Galindo Jr.
  • Stars
    • Jon Michael Bischof
    • Gabriela Hassel
    • Helena Rojo
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.8/10
    1.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rubén Galindo Jr.
    • Writer
      • Rubén Galindo Jr.
    • Stars
      • Jon Michael Bischof
      • Gabriela Hassel
      • Helena Rojo
    • 26User reviews
    • 24Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Top Cast27

    Jon Michael Bischof
    • Michael
    Gabriela Hassel
    • Alexandra
    Helena Rojo
    Helena Rojo
    • Mrs. Smith
    • (as Helen Rojo)
    Jorge Luke
    Jorge Luke
    • Lt. Velazco
    • (as George Luke)
    Juan Ignacio Aranda
    • Tony
    Eduardo Noriega
    Eduardo Noriega
    • Fred
    Roberto Palazuelos
    Roberto Palazuelos
    • John
    Raúl Araiza
    Raúl Araiza
    • Robert
    • (as Raúl Araiza Jr.)
    Edna Bolkan
    Edna Bolkan
    • Teacher
    Evangelina Elizondo
    Evangelina Elizondo
    • Reception Nurse
    Mindie McCullum
    • Cristy
    • (as Melinda McCallum)
    Cecilia Tijerina
    Cecilia Tijerina
    • Debbie
    Mario Iván Martínez
    Mario Iván Martínez
    • Peter
    Luis Gatica
    Luis Gatica
    • Luis
    • (as Lucho Gatica)
    Humberto Elizondo
    Humberto Elizondo
    • T.V. Reporter
    Joe Herrera
    Joe Herrera
    • Jose
    • (as Jose Herrera)
    George Belanger
    • Doctor
    • (as George Velanger)
    José Nájera
    • Priest
    • (as Jose Sambrano)
    • Director
      • Rubén Galindo Jr.
    • Writer
      • Rubén Galindo Jr.
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    User reviews26

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    Related interests

    Daniel Kaluuya in Get Out (2017)
    Psychological Horror
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In the scene in which Michael and John are at the apartment waiting for possessed Tony to arrive "Cementerio Del Terror" is playing on the television. A film also directed by Ruben Galindo Jr.
    • Goofs
      In the end credits waiter is misspelled as "Weiter"
    • Connections
      Featured in Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks: Don't Panic (2014)
    • Soundtracks
      Don't Panic
      Composed and performed by Jon Michael Bischof

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 2, 1989 (Mexico)
    • Country of origin
      • Mexico
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • El secreto de la ouija
    • Filming locations
      • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
    • Production companies
      • Dynamic Films
      • Producciones Galubi S.A. de C.V.
      • Producciones Torrente S.A.
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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