The Entity

Sep 30, 1982

2h 5m

★ 6.7

There is no escape from something you cannot see.

Overview

Single mother Carla Moran is raped and attacked by an invisible force. She begins therapy with Dr. Phil Sneiderman, a psychiatrist who believes Carla's traumatic past is motivating her to commit self-induced injuries, rather than anything supernatural.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

American Cinema Productions

20th Century Fox

The Entity Trailers

Cast

Carla Moran

Barbara Hershey

Phil Sneiderman

Ron Silver

Billy

David Labiosa

Dr. Weber

George Coe

Cindy Nash

Margaret Blye

Dr. Cooley

Jacqueline Brookes

Gene Kraft

Richard Brestoff

George Nash

Michael Alldredge

Joe Mehan

Raymond Singer

Julie

Natasha Ryan

Kim

Melanie Gaffin

Jerry Anderson

Alex Rocco

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