Pin (1988)

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A Plastic Nightmare

Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance. Soon, however, Leon's fixation on Pin spirals out of control, and Ursula must face the devastating consequences.

• Released: 1988-11-25
• Genres: Horror, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 43m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 168 votes

Directed by Sandor Stern.

Top cast

• Jonathan Banks as PIN (voice)
• David Hewlett as Leon
• Cynthia Preston as Ursula
• Terry O'Quinn as Dr. Frank Linden
• Bronwen Mantel as Mrs. Linden
• John Pyper-Ferguson as Stan Fraker
• Helene Udy as Marcia Bateman
• Patricia Collins as Aunt Dorothy
• Steven Bednarski as Leon - Age 13
• Jacob Tierney as Leon - Age 7

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Pin

• United Kingdom: stream on Arrow Video Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video

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