American Gothic(1987) -

: Filmed during the winter on Bowen Island near Vancouver, the shoot was notoriously difficult. Lead actress Sarah Torgov recalled working so late into the night that the cast often had to "dash frantically" to catch the last public ferry home while still in their costumes. If their characters were in pajamas for the final shot, that is exactly what they wore home on the ferry. Fascinating Cast Connections

The 1987 horror film has several "interesting" stories behind its production and cast, ranging from on-set brawls to punishing filming conditions. Behind-the-Scenes Incidents American Gothic(1987)

, famous as Lily Munster from The Munsters , played "Ma". : Filmed during the winter on Bowen Island

(Teddy) is a "hidden in plain sight" actor who played Porkins (the X-Wing pilot) in Star Wars , the corrupt cop Lt. Eckhart in 1989's Batman , and the government official who recruits Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark . Fascinating Cast Connections The 1987 horror film has

The movie’s release was famously tied to its "so bad it's good" reputation, with the LA Times noting at the time that for veteran actors like Steiger and De Carlo to be even "reasonably good" with such "atrocious" material was a sign of true professionalism.

The film's poster is a direct parody of the famous American Gothic .