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Messiah of Evil (1973)

Directed by Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz

Horror

Most recently watched by Groovygirl, sleestakk, archstanton43, zombiefreak, Javitron, themarc

Overview

A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dume, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.

Rated R | Length 89 minutes

Actors

Marianna Hill | Michael Greer | Joy Bang | Anitra Ford | Royal Dano | Elisha Cook Jr. | Charles Dierkop | Bennie Robinson | Morgan Fisher | Emma Truckman | Dyanne Asimow | Herb Margolis | Alex Michaels | Walter Hill | Laurie Charlap-Hyman | Bill L. Norton | Willard Huyck | Gloria Katz | Billy Weber

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/25/2021TVStreamingVideo on Demand6 stars
09/13/2021TVStreamingVideo on Demand6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Not entirely sure of the plot but it’s atmospheric nature and obvious Lovecraftian influences more than make up for the rest.

The scene in the supermarket is really disturbing!

I love that this was directed by the guy who did HOWARD THE DUCK. What a great resume!

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