The read
Critics rate it 37 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 91% of the 374 1970s horror movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dune, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 37 points higher than audiences do.
175 audience votes
Key crew
- Willard HuyckDirector
- Gloria KatzScreenplay
- Willard HuyckScreenplay
- Phillan BishopOriginal Music Composer
- Gloria KatzDirector
Cast
- Marianna HillArletty Lang
- Michael GreerThom
- Joy BangToni
- Anitra FordLaura
- Royal DanoJoseph Lang
- Elisha Cook Jr.Charlie
- Charles DierkopGas Attendant
- Bennie RobinsonAlbino Trucker
- Morgan FisherTownsperson
- Emma TruckmanTownsperson
- Dyanne AsimowTownsperson
- Herb MargolisTownsperson
Stills
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Themes
The Best Movies of 1975
Messiah of Evil is #34 of 60
