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The Manitou (1978)

"Evil does not die… It waits to be re-born!"

5.419781h 44mEN
HorrorScience Fiction

Directed by William Girdler

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

EN

Release

April 28, 1978

Director

William Girdler

Official Trailer

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Overview

A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.

Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

Harry Erskine

Michael Ansara

Michael Ansara

John Singing Rock

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Karen Tandy

Stella Stevens

Stella Stevens

Amelia Crusoe

Jon Cedar

Jon Cedar

Dr. Jack Hughes

Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

Mrs. Karmann

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Dr. Snow

Paul Mantee

Paul Mantee

Dr. McEvoy

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Mrs. Winconis

Lurene Tuttle

Lurene Tuttle

Mrs. Herz

Hugh Corcoran

Hugh Corcoran

MacArthur

Anne Newman Bacal

Anne Newman Bacal

10th-Floor Nurse

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Manitou (1978), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Manitou. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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