Deadly Friend
There's no one alive who'll play with the girl next door.
When tragedy strikes his remarkable robot and the beautiful girl next door, lonely teenage genius Paul tries to save them by pushing technology beyond its known limits into a terrifying new realm.
- 6.1
- 1986
- Released
- 1h 31m
Matthew Labyorteaux
Paul
Kristy Swanson
Samantha
Michael Sharrett
Tom
Anne Twomey
Jeannie
Anne Ramsey
Elvira
Richard Marcus
Harry
Russ Marin
Dr. Johanson
Lee Paul
Sgt. Volchek
Andrew Roperto
Carl
Charles Fleischer
BB (voice)
Robin Nuyen
Thief
Frank Cavestani
Angry resident
Merritt Olsen
CAT scan technicianJoel Hile
Deputy
Tom Spratley
Neighbor
Jim Ishida
Coroner
Released
en
$8,988,731.00
- #child abuse
- #artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- #based on novel or book
- #resurrection
- #revenge
- #robot
- #exploding head
- #alcoholic
- #brawl
- #circuit board
- #paranoiac
- #android horror
Reviews
**_Underwhelming Craven film that meshes sci-fi, teenage romance and horror_** A boy genius specializing in brain research and robotics (Matthew Laborteaux) moves to the town of Welling with his mother (Anne Twomey) where he starts an apprenticeship at the university. He befriends a paper boy and romances an abused neighbor girl (Michael Sharrett and Kristy Swanson respectively). When tragedy s