Singer-songwriter Winslow Leach seeks revenge on the nefarious music producer Swan, who steals both Winslow's music and his favorite singer for the grand opening of Swan's new rock palace, the Paradise.
Directed by Brian De Palma
mask
new york city
rock 'n' roll
suicide attempt
greed
haunted house
phantom
palace
musical
satire
revenge
soul selling
rock music
pianist
false accusations
masked man
glam rock
car explosion
rock opera
rock musical
sing sing
music production
songwriting
record company
faustian pact
phantom of the opera
music industry
abuse of power
music producer
moral corruption
deal with the devil
printing press
horror musical
Rank
#6 in 1974·#303 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
4.1 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
William Finley
Winslow Leach / The Phantom
Paul Williams
Swan
Jessica Harper
Phoenix
George Memmoli
Philbin
Gerrit Graham
Beef
Archie Hahn
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Jeffrey Comanor
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Peter Elbling
The Juicy Fruits / The Beach Bums / The Undeads
Jim Bohan
Swan's Entourage
Jennifer Ashley
Groupie
Janus Blythe
Groupie
Robin Mattson
Groupie
Crew
Brian De Palma
Director
Brian De Palma
Writer
Paul Williams
Original Music Composer
Paul Hirsch
Editor
Edward R. Pressman
Producer
Sissy Spacek
Set Dresser
George Aliceson Tipton
Additional Music
Paul Williams
Songs
Jim Lovelett
Stunt Double
Gaston Leroux
Novel
Rosanna Norton
Costume Design
Geno Havens
Casting
Popular Reviews
1372 reviews
vi
9.0★ · 11/22/18
we are winslow leach stans first and people second
we are winslow leach stans first and people second
3
vi
9.0★ · 07/20/20
nothing cheers me up like watching paul williams absolutely decimate an innocent man's life
nothing cheers me up like watching paul williams absolutely decimate an innocent man's life
2
Robbie
i watched this film for the first time just over a month ago and every day since then i've had the soundtrack on repeat, i can't stop listening to it
i watched this film for the first time just over a month ago and every day since then i've had the soundtrack on repeat, i can't stop listening to it
1
Robbie
i watched this film for the first time just over a month ago and every day since then i've had the soundtrack on repeat, i can't stop listening to it
i watched this film for the first time just over a month ago and every day since then i've had the soundtrack on repeat, i can't stop listening to it