The Jar

Apr 16, 1984

1h 25m

★ 3.9

The Jar… it blows the lid off of terror!

Overview

A motorist who comes upon an auto accident finds a bottle at the scene. The bottle contains a demon who proceeds to possess him.

Genres

Mystery

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Magnum Entertainment

The Jar Trailers

Cast

Paul

Gary Wallace

Crystal

Karin Sjöberg

Jack

Robert Gerald Witt

Young Man

Dean Schoepter

Old Man

Les Miller

Jester

Don Donovan

Boy

Torna Jackson

Spectre

Robert Cameron Arundel

Street Preacher

Michael Ford

Soldier #1

Patrick John Gardicke

Waiter

Vernon Moody Jr.

Butcher

Jose Moreno

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0.0

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5.6

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