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Mortuary (1983)

Directed by Howard Avedis

Horror

Overview

Christie Parson has constant nightmares of her father’s death whom died in a swimming pool. Christie’s mother thinks it was an accident, but Christie believes it was murder. Christie then sees an unknown figure dressed in a cape following her and harassing her. But still nobody believes her, until her boyfriend sees the figure himself. The figure hides in the town mortuary which is owned by Hank Andrews and his demented son, Paul. Both are trying to form rituals to bring back Dr. Parson’s spirit. But, who is this figure and why is he harassing Christie?

Rated R | Length 93 minutes

Actors

Mary Beth McDonough | David Wallace | Bill Paxton | Lynda Day George | Christopher George | Curt Ayers | Bill Conklin | Donna Garrett | Greg Kaye | Denis Mandel | Violet Manes | Alvy Moore | Danny Rogers | Beth Scheffell | Marlene Schmidt | Jennifer Doyle | Pam Wren

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/15/2011ComputerOtherOwned6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Was some chatter about this flick online so I tracked it down and watched on my desktop. Pretty good 80s horror flick too. Surprised to see Bill Paxton. Also, sadly, Christopher George’s last film. Love that guy.

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