Ed (played by Vincent Russo) is a protagonist in Screamtime.
One of the two young men in the wrap-around story who steals the videotapes from a video store and takes them to a friend's house to watch. Bruce (played by Michael Gordon) appears in Screamtime.
The other young man in the wrap-around story who accompanies Ed in stealing the tapes and viewing the three horror segments. Marie (played by Marie Scinto) appears in Screamtime.
A young newlywed wife in the Dreamhouse segment whose life is turned upside down as she begins experiencing increasingly disturbing premonitions. Doctor (played by Bosco Hogan) appears in Screamtime.
Appears in the narrative to provide medical or psychological examination, likely addressing the physical or mental distress of characters in the Dreamhouse segment. Damien (played by Jonathon Morris) appears in Screamtime.
The stepson in the Killer Punch segment whose relationship with his father and stepmother plays a role in the puppeteer's psychological unraveling. Jack Grimshaw (played by Robin Bailey) appears in Screamtime.
The puppeteer in the Killer Punch segment who is slowly drawn to homicidal insanity due to the pressure from his nagging wife and stepson. Lena Grimshaw (played by Ann Lynn) appears in Screamtime.
The nagging wife of the puppeteer in the Killer Punch segment whose behavior contributes to her husband's descent into homicidal madness. Punch Voice (played by John Styles) appears in Screamtime.
The voice of the titular puppet in the Killer Punch segment, acting as a psychological foil or catalyst to the puppeteer's deteriorating sanity.
Screamtime (1983) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Ed
(played by Vincent Russo) — protagonist
One of the two young men in the wrap-around story who steals the videotapes from a video store and takes them to a friend's house to watch.
Bruce
(played by Michael Gordon) — supporting
The other young man in the wrap-around story who accompanies Ed in stealing the tapes and viewing the three horror segments.
Marie
(played by Marie Scinto) — supporting
A young newlywed wife in the Dreamhouse segment whose life is turned upside down as she begins experiencing increasingly disturbing premonitions.
Doctor
(played by Bosco Hogan) — supporting
Appears in the narrative to provide medical or psychological examination, likely addressing the physical or mental distress of characters in the Dreamhouse segment.
Damien
(played by Jonathon Morris) — supporting
The stepson in the Killer Punch segment whose relationship with his father and stepmother plays a role in the puppeteer's psychological unraveling.
Jack Grimshaw
(played by Robin Bailey) — supporting
The puppeteer in the Killer Punch segment who is slowly drawn to homicidal insanity due to the pressure from his nagging wife and stepson.
Lena Grimshaw
(played by Ann Lynn) — supporting
The nagging wife of the puppeteer in the Killer Punch segment whose behavior contributes to her husband's descent into homicidal madness.
Punch Voice
(played by John Styles) — supporting
The voice of the titular puppet in the Killer Punch segment, acting as a psychological foil or catalyst to the puppeteer's deteriorating sanity.
Suzy
(played by Dione Inman) — supporting
A friend associated with the wrap-around story, whose house serves as the location where the two men watch the stolen videotapes.
Tony Kingsley
(played by Ian Saynor) — supporting
The newlywed husband in the Dreamhouse segment whose life is disrupted alongside his wife by her growing premonitions and terror.
Susan Kingsley
(played by Yvonne Nicholson) — supporting
Mildred Hurley
(played by Jean Anderson) — minor
Tim Martin
(played by Matthew Peters) — minor
Frank
(played by Gary Linley) — minor
Colin
(played by Philip Bloomfield) — minor
Woman
(played by Brenda Kempner) — minor
Gavin Martin
(played by David Van Day) — minor
Miss Burns
(played by Veronica Doran) — minor
Lady Anne
(played by Kim Thomson) — minor
Mrs. Kingsley, Tony's Mother
(played by Lally Bowers) — minor
Story Analysis
A horror anthology framed by two men watching stolen videotapes that culminate in a twist.