Directed by Larry Cohen   Written by Larry Cohen   Cast Michael Moriarty ... Jimmy Quinn Candy Clark ... Joan David Carradine ... Shepard Richard Roundtree ... Powell James Dixon ... Lt. Murray Malachy McCourt ... Commissioner Fred J. Scollay ... Capt. Fletcher Peter Hock ... Det. Clifford Ron Cey ... Det. Hoberman Mary Louise Weller ... Mrs. Pauley Bruce Carradine ... The Victim John Capodice ... Doyle Tony Page ... Webb Larkin Ford ... Curator Larry Pine ... The Professor Eddie Jones ... The Watchman Shelly Desai ... Kahsa Lee Louis ... Officer Banyon Fred Morsell ... First Robber Ed Kovens ... Second Robber Richard Duggan ... Construction Worker Jennifer Howard ... Newscaster David Snell ... Attorney Larry Silvestri ... Policeman Perry Genovese ... Policeman Gabriel Wohl ... Policeman Nancy Stafford ... Eyewitness Bobbie Burns ... Sunbather (as Bobbi Burns) Linda Gilbert ... Shepard's Wife Produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff   Larry Cohen   Dick Di Bona   Salah M. Hassanein   Paul Kurta   Dan Sandburg   Original Music by Robert O. Ragland

Additional Info Premiere: September 08, 1982 Theatrical Release: October 29, 1982 DVD Release: July 28, 1998 Blu-ray Release: August 27, 2013 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Alternate Titles Q: The Winged Serpent Serpent The Winged Serpent Production Companies Arkoff International Larco Productions Distributors United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)   (1982) (USA) (theatrical) CBS   (1988) (USA) (TV) (network television) MCA/Universal Home Video   (USA) (VHS) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (1998) (USA) (VHS) Blue Underground   (2003) (USA) (DVD) Elite Entertainment   (1998) (USA) (video) (laserdisc) Shout! Factory   (2013) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Shout! Factory   (2013) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.5 / 10 Our Rating 5.0 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.0 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #4,739 / 21,041 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Average 2 total ratings Mediocre 2 total ratings Site Ranking #4,735 Piranha Part Two: The Spawning (1982) #4,736 Sheitan (2006) #4,737 Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989) #4,738 Joe Bell (2020) #4,739 Q (1982) #4,740 The Lure (2015) #4,741 Rogue (2020) #4,742 Bag Of Bones (2011) #4,743 You Won't Be Alone (2022)