HORROR . 1978 . 1h 40m . English . 5.6/10

The Comeback_

"Millions loved him, could someone hate him enough to kill and kill again?"

A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.

Starring Jack Jones, Pamela Stephenson, David Doyle
5.6/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1978
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Millions loved him, could someone hate him enough to kill and kill again?

A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.

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Cast
Jack Jones stars as Nick Cooper in The Comeback.
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Year context
The Comeback was released 48 years ago in 1978.
Overview
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.
The Comeback is a Horror, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CREW

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STUDIOS (1)

AWARDS (1)

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Sitges Film Festival Best cinematography
1979
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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (36 votes)
Popularity
39
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Comeback about?
A singer holes up at a sinister estate to write new songs for his act. His ex-wife is brutally murdered, and the killer may be stalking him next.
How long is The Comeback?
The Comeback has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in The Comeback?
The cast of The Comeback includes Jack Jones, Pamela Stephenson, David Doyle, Richard Johnson, Holly Palance.
What is the rating of The Comeback?
The Comeback has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 36 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Horror Mystery

KEYWORDS (2)

pop star proto-slasher
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