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The Evil

Escape is just a nerve-shredding scream for salvation!

Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.

1h 29m1978RTMDb 5.8

ThrillerHorror

English

Crew and Cast

Gus TrikonisDirectorRichard CrennaRichard CrennaC.J. ArnoldJoanna PettetJoanna PettetDr. Caroline ArnoldAndrew PrineAndrew PrineProf. Raymond GuyCassie YatesCassie YatesMary HarperGeorge O'Hanlon, Jr.George O'Hanlon, Jr.Pete BrooksLynne MoodyLynne MoodyFelicia AllenMary Louise WellerMary Louise WellerLaurie BelmanRobert ViharoRobert ViharoDwightVictor BuonoVictor BuonoThe DevilMilton SelzerMilton SelzerThe Realtor
Ed BakeySam the Caretaker
Galen ThompsonEmilio Vargas
Emory SouzaThe Demon

Storyline

Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
5 May 1978
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
R
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (70 votes)

Production

Director
Gus Trikonis
Writers
Gus Trikonis, Galen Thompson
Studios
Rangoon Productions, New World Pictures, Hollywood West Entertainment
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$700,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English