Nightbreed is a movie directed by Clive Barker in 1990 and based on the book Cabal by Clive Barker, first published in 1988. The movie features Craig Sheffer, Anne Bobby, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Hugh Quarshie, Hugh Ross, and others.
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Storyline
Aaron Boone dreams of Midian, a city where monsters are accepted. At the request of girlfriend Lori Winston, Boone is seeing psychotherapist Dr. Phillip Decker, a serial killer who convinces Boone that he committed Decker’s murders. Decker drugs Boone with LSD disguised as lithium and orders Boone to turn himself in. Before he can do so, Boone is struck by a truck and taken to a hospital.
Movie vs Book
Year
1990
Minutes
102
Movie Rate
6.50
Source: IMDb
Year
1988
Pages
358
Book Rate
7.84
S: Goodreads
Book
Cabal
Author: Clive Barker
Country: UK
First published in: 1988
Length: 358 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“When you're adapting a book into a movie, you have to take certain creative liberties to bridge the gap between the two forms of media.”
JOSH HUTCHERSON (Actor)
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