KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

Name: KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
Director: Gordon Hessler
Genre: Music, Science Fiction, TV Movie, Horror
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Peter Criss, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Anthony Zerbe

1978Dir. Gordon Hessler1h 36m

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Runtime1h 36m

Released1978

Budget$3M

DirectorGordon Hessler

About This Movie

KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park is a unique blend of horror, music, and a sprinkle of science fiction that captures the essence of the late '70s rock culture. Gordon Hessler directs a bizarre tale that merges a KISS concert with a mad scientist's sinister cloning plot. The pacing is a bit uneven, but it adds to the quirky charm. The practical effects, while dated, have that nostalgic vibe that many collectors appreciate. The performances, particularly from the band members themselves, bring a certain authenticity to the spectacle. The whole thing feels like a long music video crossed with a campy horror flick, making it distinctly memorable in a way that only a KISS project can be.

Features live KISS performances interwoven with the storyline. · Highlights practical effects typical of the era. · Noted for its campy atmosphere and cult status.