American Gothic (1988 film)

American Gothic is a 1988 slasher film directed by John Hough and starring Rod Steiger, Yvonne De Carlo, Janet Wright, and Michael J. Pollard. Its plot follows a group of travelers who become stranded on an island where they find themselves in the clutches of a demented family of murderers. The film poster is a pastiche of the Grant Wood painting of the same name.

American Gothic
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn Hough
Written by
  • Burt Wetanson
  • Michael Vines
Produced by
Starring
  • Rod Steiger
  • Yvonne De Carlo
  • Sarah Torgov
  • Janet Wright
  • Michael J. Pollard
  • William Hootkins
CinematographyHarvey Harrison
Edited byJohn Victor-Smith
Music byAlan Parker
Production
companies
  • Brent Walker PLC
  • Pinetalk Ltd.
  • Manor Ground
Distributed by
  • Norstar Releasing (Canada)
  • Virgin Vision (United Kingdom)
Release date
  • 20 May 1988 (1988-05-20) (Chicago)
Running time
89 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
LanguageEnglish
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