The Lair of the White Worm

Sep 21, 1988

1h 33m

★ 5.9

Some legends really bite.

Overview

When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in a foreign land, the residents of a nearby town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.

Genres

Horror

Comedy

Production Companies

White Lair

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Cast

Lady Sylvia Marsh

Amanda Donohoe

Lord James D'Ampton

Hugh Grant

Eve Trent

Catherine Oxenberg

Angus Flint

Peter Capaldi

Mary Trent

Sammi Davis

Peters

Stratford Johns

P.C. Erny

Paul Brooke

Dorothy Trent

Imogen Claire

Kevin

Chris Pitt

Nurse Gladwell

Gina McKee

Joe Trent

Christopher Gable

Jesus Christ

Lloyd Peters

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