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KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

KISSterical! KISStounding! KISStoric!

19785.21h 36m

Overview

The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans into robots in his laboratory at an amusement park. It just so happens that he plans to use the KISS concert as a platform to unleash his plan on the world. KISS must use their special powers to stop him.

Directed by Gordon Hessler
Written by Jan Michael Sherman, Don Buday
Produced by Terry Morse Jr.
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

Top Cast

Peter Criss

Peter Criss

Cat Man

Ace Frehley

Ace Frehley

Space Ace

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

The Demon

Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley

Star Child

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Abner Devereaux

Carmine Caridi

Carmine Caridi

Calvin Richards

D

Deborah Ryan

Melissa

J

John Dennis Johnston

Chopper

John Lisbon Wood

John Lisbon Wood

Slime

Lisa Jane Persky

Lisa Jane Persky

Dirty Dee

Themes & Keywords

rock 'n' rollrock starkissrobotmakeupamusement park

About KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park

KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park is a music, science fiction, tv movie, horror film released in 1978 exploring themes of rock 'n' roll, rock star, kiss, robot, makeup, amusement park. Directed by Gordon Hessler, it stars Peter Criss, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons. The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans into robots in his laboratory at an amusement park. It just so happens that he plans to use the KISS concert as a platform to unleash his plan on the world. KISS must use their special powers to stop him.

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