Messiah of Evil

Apr 23, 1975

1h 30m

★ 6.2

Terror you won't want to remember—in a film you won’t be able to forget.

Overview

A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dune, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Production Companies

V/M Productions

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Cast

Arletty Lang

Marianna Hill

Thom

Michael Greer

Toni

Joy Bang

Laura

Anitra Ford

Joseph Lang

Royal Dano

Charlie

Elisha Cook Jr.

Gas Attendant

Charles Dierkop

Albino Trucker

Bennie Robinson

Townsperson

Morgan Fisher

Townsperson

Emma Truckman

Townsperson

Dyanne Asimow

Townsperson

Herb Margolis

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