Directed by Wes Craven   Written by Wes Craven   Cast Brandon Quintin Adams ... Fool (as Brandon Adams) Everett McGill ... Man Wendy Robie ... Woman A.J. Langer ... Alice Ving Rhames ... Leroy Sean Whalen ... Roach Bill Cobbs ... Grandpa Booker Kelly Jo Minter ... Ruby Williams Jeremy Roberts ... Spenser Conni Marie Brazelton ... Mary Josh Coxx ... Young Cop (as Joshua Cox) John Hostetter ... Veteran Cop John Mahon ... Police Sergeant Teresa Velarde ... Social Worker George R. Parker ... Attic Cop Yan Birch ... Stairmaster Wayne Daniels ... Stairperson 1 Michael Kopelow ... Stairperson 2 Uncredited Cast Nic Cramer ... Person Under the Stairs Jon Kinney ... Drug Addict #1 Danny Kopel ... Drive-by Biker David Robinson ... Person Under the Stairs Produced by Stuart M. Besser   Dixie J. Capp   Wes Craven   Peter Foster   Shep Gordon   Marianne Maddalena   Original Music by Don Peake

Additional Info Premiere: November 01, 1991 DVD Release: October 07, 2003 Blu-ray Release: August 11, 2015 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Production Companies Universal Pictures (presents) Alive Films Distributors Universal Pictures   (1991) (USA) (theatrical) MCA/Universal Home Video   (1992) (USA) (VHS) (laserdisc) Scream Factory   (2015) (USA) (Blu-ray) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)   (2003) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.5 / 10 Our Rating 6.6 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.4 / 10 Female Users 6.2 / 10 Site Ranking #2,715 / 21,119 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 5 total ratings Almost Perfect 10 total ratings Average 6 total ratings Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #2,711 Home Alone: Taking Back The House (2002) #2,712 Life Of The Party (2018) #2,713 Dear Zachary: A Letter To A Son About His Father (2008) #2,714 Rubber (2010) #2,715 The People Under The Stairs (1991) #2,716 Ferrari (2023) #2,717 Terrifier 2 (2022) #2,718 102 Dalmatians (2000) #2,719 Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)