The Dark (1979)

  • R
  • 04/27/1979 (US)
  • Horror, Science Fiction
  • 1h 32m

An alien mutilator stalks and kills human prey during the night.

Overview

At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On the trail are a TV reporter, the father of one of the victims, and a police detective, but despite their efforts only the mysterious psychic DeRenzy knows what the killer is and how to stop it.

John "Bud" Cardos

Director

Stanford Whitmore

Writer

Cast

William Devane's headshot

William Devane

Roy Warner, aka Steve Dupree
Cathy Lee Crosby's headshot

Cathy Lee Crosby

Zoe Owens
Richard Jaeckel's headshot

Richard Jaeckel

Det. Dave Mooney
Keenan Wynn's headshot

Keenan Wynn

Sherman 'Sherm' Moss
Warren J. Kemmerling's headshot

Warren J. Kemmerling

Police Captain Speer
Biff Elliot's headshot

Biff Elliot

Detective Jack Bresler
Jacquelyn Hyde's headshot

Jacquelyn Hyde

De Renzy
Casey Kasem's headshot

Casey Kasem

Police Pathologist

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