The Oracle

May 1, 1985

1h 34m

★ 4.1

A Power That Is Ancient.

Overview

A murder victim reaches out from beyond the grave in an attempt to possess the body of a young woman who has moved into his old apartment.

Genres

Horror

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Laurel Films

Reeltime Corporation

The Oracle Trailers

Cast

Jennifer

Caroline Capers Powers

Ray

Roger Neill

Farkas

Pam La Testa

Dorothy Graham

Victoria Dryden

Pappas

Chris Maria De Koron

Tom Varney

Dan Lutsky

Cindy

Stacey Graves

Ben

G. Gordon Cronce

Dr. Ryker

Ethel Mark

Tammy

Alexandria Blade

Waitress

Joan Leonard

Mrs. Malatesta

Irma St. Paule

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