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A Balasaur Score of 68 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, Metacritic 72/100. Every source lands within 6 points of the others. The highest scoring of the 5 titles in its series. It runs a compact 1h 29m. Streaming on Prime, Peacock, and Tubi.
Synopsis
A teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic72/100
812 audience votes
Key crew
- Don CoscarelliDirector
- Malcolm SeagraveOriginal Music Composer
- Fred MyrowOriginal Music Composer
- Don CoscarelliWriter
Cast
- A. Michael BaldwinMike
- Bill ThornburyJody
- Reggie BannisterReggie
- Kathy LesterLady in Lavender
- Angus ScrimmThe Tall Man
- Terrie KalbusFortuneteller's Granddaughter
- Kenneth V. JonesCaretaker
- Susan HarperGirlfriend
- Lynn Eastman-RossiSally
- David ArntzenToby
- Ralph RichmondBartender
- Bill ConeTommy
Stills
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Themes
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Science Fiction Movies on Peacock, Ranked
Phantasm is #19 of 33
