Directed by Paul Lynch   Written by William Gray   Robert Guza Jr.   Cast Leslie Nielsen ... Mr. Hammond Jamie Lee Curtis ... Kimberly Hammond Casey Stevens ... Nick McBride Anne-Marie Martin ... Wendy Richards (as Eddie Benton) Antoinette Bower ... Mrs. Hammond Michael Tough ... Alex Hammond Robert A. Silverman ... Mr. Sykes (as Robert Silverman) Pita Oliver ... Vicki David Mucci ... Lou Farmer Jeff Wincott ... Drew Shinnick Mary Beth Rubens ... Kelly Lynch (as Marybeth Rubens) George Touliatos ... Lt. McBride Melanie Morse MacQuarrie ... Henri-Anne David Gardner ... Dr. Fairchild Joy Thompson ... Jude Cunningham Sheldon Rybowski ... Seymour 'Slick' Crane Rob Garrison ... Sayer David Bolt ... Weller Beth Amos ... Housekeeper Sonia Zimmer ... Melanie Sylvia Martin ... Mrs. Cunningham Elizabeth M. Mason ... Adele (as Liz Stalker-Mason) Pam Henry ... Car Hop Ardon Bess ... Teacher Lee Wildgen ... Gang Member Brock Simpson ... Young Nick Leslie Scott ... Young Wendy Tammy Bourne ... Young Robin Dean Bosacki ... Young Alex Debbie Greenfield ... Young Kim Karen Forbes ... Young Jude Joyce Kite ... Young Kelly Uncredited Cast Nino Calabrese ... Student Michele Scarabelli ... Dancer at Prom Produced by Peter R. Simpson   Richard Simpson   Original Music by Paul Zaza   Carl Zittrer

Additional Info Premiere: July 18, 1980 DVD Release: February 18, 1998 Blu-ray Release: September 09, 2014 Country: Distributor: Synapse Films Websites: Production Companies Guardian Trust Company (copyright holder) Prom Night Productions Simcom Limited Distributors AVCO Embassy Pictures   (1980) (USA) (theatrical) MCA Videocassette   (1981) (USA) (VHS) National Broadcasting Company (NBC)   (1981) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Virgin Vision   (1988) (USA) (VHS) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (1997) (USA) (VHS) (for R&G Video) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (1998) (USA) (DVD) Columbia TriStar Home Video   (1992) (USA) (VHS) (distributed by) DiscoVision   (1981) (USA) (video) (laserdisc) Echo Bridge Home Entertainment   (2003) (USA) (DVD) Elite Entertainment   (1996) (USA) (video) (laserdisc) Home Box Office (HBO)   (1981) (USA) (TV) (pay television) New Line Home Video   (1992-1995) (USA) (VHS) Platinum Disc   (2004) (USA) (DVD) Synapse Films   (2014) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Turner Home Entertainment   (1995) (USA) (VHS) (distributed by) Video Treasures   (1994) (USA) (VHS) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.2 / 10 Our Rating 5.0 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.3 / 10 Female Users 4.2 / 10 Site Ranking #3,620 / 21,247 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 4 total ratings Average 5 total ratings Mediocre 2 total ratings Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #3,616 The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) #3,617 Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark (1988) #3,618 Willard (2003) #3,619 The Knight Before Christmas (2019) #3,620 Prom Night (1980) #3,621 Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018) #3,622 Fantastic Voyage (1966) #3,623 Darkness (2002) #3,624 The Kingdom: Season 2 (1997)