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The Ninth Configuration (1980)
- R
- 02/29/1980 (US)
- Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Horror
- 1h 58m
How do you fight a war called madness?
Overview
Army psychiatrist Colonel Kane is posted to a secluded gothic castle housing a military asylum. With a reserved calm, he indulges the inmates' delusions, allowing them free rein to express their fantasies.
William Peter Blatty
Director, Screenplay, NovelCast
![Stacy Keach's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/pxD1jmx9oAaV2lCLr87G3zRGv6i.jpg)
Stacy Keach
Col. Vincent Kane![Scott Wilson's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/ynH2YOLn0A7iIlmMiiWAGtC76Hx.jpg)
Scott Wilson
Capt. Billy Cutshaw![Jason Miller's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/4dwatFQJnBvS51SjsqnG4ZC4ItZ.jpg)
Jason Miller
Lt. Frankie Reno![Ed Flanders's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/x88lHaesbu1ItCKIDnXn7VT8aTb.jpg)
Ed Flanders
Col. Richard Fell![Neville Brand's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/ndh2KmCzWtIQ9MQO0xoTOZDCQZk.jpg)
Neville Brand
Maj. Marvin Groper![George DiCenzo's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/8L9fr5601BbUs3UzoCEELnxEKVm.jpg)
George DiCenzo
Capt. Fairbanks![Moses Gunn's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/oVO7uoXbXMuV5Xq6aN2HQEeFWMi.jpg)
Moses Gunn
Maj. Nammack![Robert Loggia's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/mRSUgJnfprCNw83pyVfpfW7ryfK.jpg)