Directed by Larry Cohen Written by Larry Cohen   Cast Michael Moriarty ... David Andrea Marcovicci ... Nicole Garrett Morris ... 'Chocolate' Charlie Paul Sorvino ... Col. Spears Scott Bloom ... Jason Danny Aiello ... Vickers Patrick O'Neal ... Fletcher James Dixon ... Postman Alexander Scourby ... Evans Russell Nype ... Richards Gene O'Neill ... Scientist Catherine Schultz ... Waitress James Dukas ... Gas Attendant Peter Hock ... Miner Colette Blonigan ... Jason's Mother Robert Frank Telfer ... Jason's Father (as Frank Telfer) Brian Bloom ... Jason's Brother Harry Bellaver ... Old Miner Beth Tegarden ... Girl in Lab Ann Dane ... Hostess Rutanya Alda ... Psychologist David Snell ... Doctor Edward Power ... Executive Nick Taylor ... Ex-FBI Man Daniel Antonovich ... Store Owner Heidi Miller ... Girl in Franchise Marilyn Staley ... Tour Guide Adrianne Sachs ... Studio Aide John Newton ... Howard Harvey Waldman ... Gateman Nicolas De Toth ... Griswald (as Nicholas DeToth) Bobbie Burns ... Secretary (as Bobbi Burns) Gretchen Ullman ... Receptionist Jery Hewitt ... State Trooper Lisa Crosby ... Stuff Girl Christine Angelica ... Stuff Girl Brooke Adams ... Special Guest Star in Stuff Commercial Laurene Landon ... Special Guest Star in Stuff Commercial Tammy Grimes ... Special Guest Star in Stuff Commercial Abe Vigoda ... Special Guest Star in Stuff Commercial Clara Peller ... Special Guest Star in Stuff Commercial Uncredited Cast Eric Bogosian ... Supermarket Clerk Patrick Dempsey ... Underground Stuff Buyer #2 John Loughlin ... Soldier Brad Rijn ... Supermarket Clerk Mira Sorvino ... Factory Worker Drew Stanley ... Second Miner Produced by Larry Cohen   Paul Kurta   Barry Shils   Original Music by Anthony Guefen

Additional Info Premiere: June 14, 1985 DVD Release: October 24, 2000 Country: Distributor: Image Entertainment Websites: Production Companies Larco Productions Distributors New World Pictures   (1985) (USA) (theatrical) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (1997) (USA) (VHS) Anchor Bay Entertainment   (2000) (USA) (DVD) Arrow Video   (2014) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Image Entertainment   (2011) (USA) (DVD) New World Video   (1985) (USA) (VHS) Tubi TV   (USA) (video) (streaming) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.7 / 10 Our Rating 5.5 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.4 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #3,721 / 20,725 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Almost Perfect 7 total ratings Average 2 total ratings Mediocre 3 total ratings Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #3,717 The Entity (1982) #3,718 The Twilight Zone: Season 1 (2019) #3,719 The Hallow (2015) #3,720 The Haunting In Connecticut 2: Ghosts Of Georgia (2013) #3,721 The Stuff (1985) #3,722 Infamous (2006) #3,723 Babyteeth (2019) #3,724 The Twilight Zone: Season 2 (2020) #3,725 Lords Of Chaos (2018)