“Extermination is not just a business. It's a way of life”
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Crimewave (1985) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Crimewave at a Glance
Crimewave is a 1985 comedy, crime and horror film directed by Sam Raimi, starring Reed Birney, Louise Lasser and Sheree J. Wilson. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes and came out on April 12, 1985. Crimewave holds an average TMDB user score of 5.5/10 from 176 votes and is rated PG-13 in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crimewave
When was Crimewave released?
Crimewave was released on April 12, 1985.
What is the runtime of Crimewave?
Crimewave has a runtime of 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
Who stars in Crimewave?
Crimewave stars Reed Birney as Vic Ajax, Louise Lasser as Helene Trend, Sheree J. Wilson as Nancy and Paul L. Smith as Faron Crush. The cast also includes Brion James, Edward R. Pressman, Bruce Campbell and Frances McDormand.
Who directed Crimewave?
Crimewave was directed by Sam Raimi. The screenplay is credited to Sam Raimi, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
What genre is Crimewave?
Crimewave is listed on TMDB as a mix of comedy, crime and horror.
What is Crimewave rated?
Crimewave is rated PG-13 in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.5/10 from 176 votes.
Where can I watch the trailer for Crimewave for free?
You can watch the trailer for Crimewave, "CRIMEWAVE (1985) trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to Crimewave?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Crimewave include LaRoy, Texas (2024), Batman and Harley Quinn (2017), A Dog's Breakfast (2007), The Dream Team (1989) and The Thursday Murder Club (2025).
Can I stream the full movie of Crimewave on 123Movies?
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