The Ninth Configuration
How do you fight a war called madness?
1980
Rated
R
118
minutes
Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Directed By:
William Peter Blatty
Army psychiatrist Colonel Kane is posted to a secluded gothic castle housing a military asylum. With a reserved calm, he indulges the inmates' delusions, allowing them free rein to express their fantasies.
Language
English
Release Date
February 29, 1980
Cast
Stacy Keach
Col. Vincent Kane
Scott Wilson
Capt. Billy Cutshaw
Jason Miller
Lt. Frankie Reno
Ed Flanders
Col. Richard Fell
Neville Brand
Maj. Marvin Groper
George DiCenzo
Capt. Fairbanks
Moses Gunn
Maj. Nammack
Robert Loggia
Lt. Bennish
Joe Spinell
Lt. Spinell
Alejandro Rey
Lt. Gomez
Tom Atkins
Sgt. Krebs
Steve Sandor
1st Cyclist
Richard Lynch
2nd Cyclist
William Peter Blatty
Dr. Fromme (uncredited)
Bruce Boa
Sergeant in combat shack
Gordon Mark
Sgt. Gilman
William Lucking
Highway Patrolman
Stephen Powers
Sgt. Christian
David Healy
1st General
William Paul
2nd General
Tom Shaw
Priest
Gordon K. Kee
Inmate
Linda Blatty
Waitress
Hobby Gilman
Marine Corporal
Marilyn Raymon
Cyclist
Bobby Bass
Driver
Billy Blatty
Young Kane
Show Full Crew
Writing
Directing
Production
William Peter Blatty
Producer
Tom Shaw
Associate Producer
Jack Baur
Casting Consultant
Gordon K. Kee
Production Accountant
William Paul
Executive Producer
Anne Shaw
Production Coordinator
Art
J. Dennis Washington
Art Direction
Bill Malley
Production Design
Tom Shaw Jr.
Property Master
Sydney Ann Smith-Kee
Set Decoration
Editing
Roberto Silvi
Editor
Peter Taylor
Supervising Editor
Battle Davis
Editor
Tony de Zarraga
Editor
Peter Lee-Thompson
Editor
Sound
Marvin Walowitz
Sound Editor
Lon Bender
Assistant Sound Editor
John Caper Jr.
Music Editor
Charles Grenzbach
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert L. Harman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Colin Charles
Sound
Stan Gilbert
Dialogue Editor
Andrew London
Sound Editor
Barry De Vorzon
Original Music Composer
David Pettijohn
Sound Editor
Jim Cook
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gordon Ecker
Supervising Sound Editor
Camera
Steve Stafford
Camera Operator
Gerry Fisher
Director of Photography
Mike Rutter
Assistant Camera
Egon Endrényi
Still Photographer
Jimmy Waters
Key Grip
Lighting
Costume & Make-Up
Crew