Slayground

Slayground
Directed by	Terry Bedford
Produced by	John Dark Gower Frost
Screenplay by	Trevor Preston
Based on	Slayground by Donald E. Westlake
Starring	Peter Coyote Mel Smith Billie Whitelaw
Music by	Colin Towns
Cinematography	Stephen Smith
Edited by	Nick Gaster
Production company	Thorn EMI Jennie and Company
Distributed by	Columbia-EMI-Warner Universal Pictures[1]
Release dates	December 1983
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$5 million[2]

Slayground is a 1983 British crime thriller film directed by Terry Bedford. Starring Peter Coyote, Mel Smith and Billie Whitelaw, the film is adapted from Slayground, the 14th Parker novel (although the main character has been renamed to "Stone" in this adaptation), written by Donald Westlake under the name Richard Stark.

References

1. "Slayground". The New York Times.
2. "The Sunday press has reported on the UK film industry." 17 April 1983 Textline Multiple Source Collection (1980-1994)

External links

• Slayground at the Internet Movie Database
• Slayground at the British Film Institute's Film and TV Database