Tainted (film)

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Tainted
Film poster
Directed byOrestes Matacena
Written byOrestes Matacena
Produced byOrestes Matacena
Phyllis Redden
StarringShari Shattuck
Park Overall
Gene Tootle
CinematographyRamón F. Suárez
Edited byStephen Sheppard
Music byHayden Wayne
Production
company
Distributed byGloria Video
South Gate Entertainment
Release date
  • March 21, 1987 (1987-03-21)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Tainted is a 1987 American film written and directed by Orestes Matacena and starring Shari Shattuck.[1] The film is a low-budget suspense drama about Cathy (Shattuck) a young school teacher married to the owner of a crematorium. It is centered on Cathy's attempt to cover-up the murder of an intruder who attempted to rape her. The cover up of the rape is due to the man that raped her being her ex-husband in the film.

Cast[edit]

  • Shari Shattuck as Cathy
  • Park Overall as Marion
  • Gene Tootle as Frank
  • Magilla Schaus as Tom
  • Blaque Fowler as Rapist
  • Robb Taylor as Principal
  • Ruben Rabasa as Security Guard
  • Ann Gillman Martin as Mrs. Kent
  • Tom Murray as Lawyer
  • Dean Biasucci as Scott
  • Jerita Wright as Music Teacher
  • Van Vandorin as Priest
  • Chip Webster as Builder
  • Kevin McKee as Doctor
  • Pat Fuleman as Funeral Client
  • Hall Austin as Funeral Client
  • Bruce Roberts as Police Officer
  • Charlie Fender as Police Officer
  • Tom Conder as Police Officer
  • Carl Grosshesn as Police Officer
  • Donnie Park as Police Officer
  • Larry Butts as Police Officer
  • Tom Russell as Police Officer
  • Dan Wood as Police Officer
  • Sandy Jackson as Police Officer
  • David Perez as Police Officer
  • Jerry Staton as Police Officer
  • Dean Keiserman as Street Fighter
  • Sid Williams as Street Fighter
  • Michael Tarring as Street Fighter
  • Bobby Boles as Music Teacher's Husband
  • Harold Austin as Punk
  • Todd Overguard as Punk
  • Brian T. Finney as Punk
  • Brian Weig as Punk
  • Benny Sutton as Punk
  • Loren Laney as Dancer
  • Wendy Postom as Nurse
  • Keith as Student with Slingshot
  • Ida Pearle as Violinist
  • Lee Moldoom as Chef
  • Lee Anne Barton as Student
  • Ted Shoddy as Bulldozer Operator
  • Mary Ellis as Secretary
  • Kip Munnicutt as Ambulance Driver
  • Rick Mott as Paramedic

References[edit]

  1. ^ Michael J. Weldon (1996). The Psychotronic Video Guide To Film. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 552. ISBN 0312131496.

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  1. ^ Tainted (1987) - IMDb, retrieved 2020-02-29