Stephen King's Thinner Reunion Brings Stars To Oceanside - PHOTOS

OCEANSIDE, CA - It was a rainy evening but the stars came out to the Star Theater for the special reunion screening of Stephen King's Thinner on Saturday.

The Oceanside International Film Festival organized the cast and crew reunion screening as a prelude to the festival happening February 20 - 24 at the Brooks Theatre in downtown Oceanside.

Eager fans were lined up for the Thinner reunion meet and greet before the screening.

The crowd did not have to wait long before the stars arrived including,
Director Tom Holland (Child’s Play, Fright Night)

Joe Mantegna (Criminal Minds, The Simpsons)

Next to arrive were Robert John Burke (Tombstone, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) and Kari Wuhrer (Sliders, General Hospital)

KOCT Executive Director, Carly Starr Brullo-Niles was the on-set Prop Master during the production of the 1996 film. Shown with husband Lou Niles, Oceanside International Film Festival Executive Director.

Makeup & Effects Artist Vincent J. Guastini was also on hand for the panel discussion after the screening.

About OIFF

Held every February at the historic Brooks Theater, the Oceanside International Film Festival is an opportunity for independent filmmakers to have their work screened along the County’s North Coast region. It also gives attendees a chance to view local and international cinema at a locale in Southern California known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and unique artistic community.

Running February 20th - 24th, 2024, OIFF strives to highlight the importance of storytelling and points of view of diverse cultures from around the world. Dedicated to presenting stories that foster hope, create emotion, inspire action, and shine a spotlight on the voices that tell them - with a focus on specialized curation that brings attendees, filmmakers, and Hollywood legends together under one venue.

For all upcoming Special Events, Festival Dates, Submissions and Schedules, visit osidefilm.org.