Be careful what you wish for.
The Djinn having been released from his ancient prison seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.
Cast
Angus Scrimm
Narrator (voice)
Andrew Divoff
The Djinn
Tammy Lauren
Alexandra Amberson
Robert Englund
Raymond Beaumont
Ari Barak
Zoroaster
Jake McKinnon
Skeleton Man
Greg Funk
Snake Man
Richard Assad
Persian King
Ted Raimi
Ed Finney
Dan Hicks
Customs Official
Joseph Pilato
Mickey Torelli
Tom Kendall
Etchison
John Byner
Doug Clegg
Wendy Benson-Landes
Shannon Amberson
Chris Lemmon
Nick Merritt
Tony Crane
Josh Aickman
Ashley Power Garner
Sierra (as Ashley Power)
Verne Troyer
Creature Stage #1
Walter Phelan
Creature Stage #2
Ricco Ross
Lt. Nathanson
George Buck Flower
Homeless Man
Reggie Bannister
Pharmacist
Peter Liapis
Pharmacy Customer #1
Frank Nicotero
Pharmacy Customer #2
Brian Klugman
Medical Student
Jenny O'Hara
Wendy Derleth
Gretchen Palmer
Ariella
Jean St. James
Female Customer
Azita Azar
Student with Mask
Joe Svezia
Uniformed Cop
Kane Hodder
Merritt's Guard
Tony Todd
Johnny Valentine
Cyndi Pass
Glass Woman
Robert Kurtzman
Piano Wire Guy (uncredited)
Tom Savini
Pharmacy Customer (uncredited)
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- Release Date 09/19/1997
- Language English
- Director Robert Kurtzman
- Editor David Handman
- Cinematographer Jacques Haitkin
- Producers Noël A. Zanitsch, Clark Peterson, Pierre David
- Companies Live Entertainment, Image Organization, Pierre David
- Budget $5,000,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Sep 19, 1997 | Theatrical | MA 15+ |
| BE | Sep 19, 1997 | Theatrical | 16 |
| United States | Sep 19, 1997 | Theatrical | R |
| Germany | Dec 4, 1997 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Spain | Dec 4, 1997 | Theatrical | 18 |
| PT | Feb 2, 1998 | Premiere (Fantasporto - Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto) | M/16 |
| AR | May 14, 1998 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Brazil | May 14, 1998 | Theatrical | 16 |
| United Kingdom | May 29, 1998 | Theatrical | 18 |
| PT | Jul 17, 1998 | Theatrical | M/16 |
| Italy | Aug 14, 1998 | Theatrical | — |
| Netherlands | May 30, 1999 | Physical (DVD) | 16 |
| Netherlands | Jan 24, 2004 | TV (Yorin) | 16 |
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