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January 1985 (USA) moreTagline:
You'll believe it just before you die... morePlot:
A witch put to death in 1692 swears vengeance on her persecutors and returns to the present day to punish their descendants. full summary | add synopsisUser Comments:
Frightening & Violent more (46 total)Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | James Houghton | ... | Rev. David Thompson |
| Albert Salmi | ... | Inspector Sturgess |
| Lynn Carlin | ... | Melinda Leahy |
| Larry Pennell | ... | George Leahy |
| Jacquelyn Hyde | ... | Elvira Sharack |
| Robert Symonds | ... | Pike |
| Heidi Bohay | ... | Ann Leahy |
| Maylo McCaslin | ... | Sheryl Leahy |
| Carole Goldman | ... | Elondra |
| Stacy Keach Sr. | ... | Rev. Maier |
| Kim Marie | ... | Mary |
 | Billy Jayne | ... | Justin Leahy (as Billy Jacoby) |
| Johnny Doran | ... | Charlie |
| Bennett Liss | ... | Arty |
| Joshua Cadman | ... | Arlen (as Josh Cadman) |
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Australia:86 min | Netherlands:85 min | USA:85 minCountry:
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UK:18 (uncut DVD version) | Italy:VM14 | Sweden:15 | Ireland:18 | Australia:R | Finland:K-16 (video re-release) | Norway:(Banned) | USA:Unrated | Iceland:(Banned)Fun Stuff
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The film was listed on Greater Manchester Police's list of films subject to seizure during the UK video nasty scare of the 1980's. It was later released fully uncut in 1986 (as "The Witch") on the Stablecane label, and under its original title in 2005 by Momentum. moreGoofs:
Crew or equipment visible: When the father is trying to escape the witch, he looks in to a mirror, and you can see the cameraman's face moments before the mirror explodes. moreFAQ
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A horror-movie about an over 300 year curse that leads to an inferno of disappearances, bloody murderers and exorcism. Very frightening and violent, especially in the beginning when one guy is cut in half and the other one's head is placed in a microwave-oven until it explodes. Effective & cruel.
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