Synopsis
About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source. Only young athlete Jonathan Parker, with an uncanny connection to him through bizarre dreams, can fight the powerful demon.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes30%
Metacritic51/100
470 audience votes
Key crew
- Wes CravenDirector
- William GoldsteinOriginal Music Composer
- Wes CravenWriter
Cast
- Michael MurphyLt. Don Parker
- Mitch PileggiHorace Pinker
- Peter BergJonathan Parker
- Camille CooperAlison
- Sam ScarberCooper
- Richard BrooksRhino
- Vincent GuastaferroPastori
- Ted RaimiPac Man
- Heather LangenkampVictim
- John TeshTV Newscaster
- Christopher KriesaGuard #2
- Timothy LearyTV Evangelist
Stills
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Themes
death penaltypsychopathsadisticdetectiveblackoutgoremurderelectric chaircapital punishmentslashermaniacrage