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The Devil's Rain (1975)

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This horror oddity tells the story of a well-networked throng of devil-worshipers populating a small Arizona town who possess a strange crystal icon which houses the captive souls of their sacrificial victims. The coven, led by the thick-browed Jonathan Corbis (Ernest Borgnine), are also determined to get their hands on a diabolical "Book of Names" which contains the identities of those victims. After the family of Tom Preston (Tom Skeritt) are murdered by the coven for concealing the book, Tom

PG, 1 hr. 25 min.

Classics, Horror

Directed By: Robert Fuest

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1975 Wide

On DVD: Jun 15, 1999

Cast

Ernest Borgnine
Corbis
Eddie Albert
Dr. Richards
Ida Lupino
Mrs. Preston
William Shatner
Mark Preston
Keenan Wynn
Sheriff Owens
Tom Skerritt
Tom Preston
Joan Prather
Julie Preston
Woodrow Chambliss
John
John Travolta
Danny
Claudio Brook
Preacher
Lisa Todd
Lilith
George Sawava
Steve Preston
Erika Carlson
Aaronessa Fyffe
Tony Cortez
1st Captor
Anton Szandor La Vey
High Priest
Diane La Vey
Priscilla Corbis
Robert Wallace
Matthew Corbis

Critic Reviews for The Devil's Rain

All Critics (12) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (5) | Rotten (9) | DVD (6)

While there may be no real frights to be had here, the hammy performances and ludicrous effects are reason enough to sit through this masterpiece of melted cinematic cheese.

November 7, 2006 Full Review Source: Dread Central

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Steve "Uncle Creepy" Barton

Dread Central

A really, really bad movie.

January 27, 2003 Comment (1)

Jeffrey M. Anderson

San Francisco Examiner

Classically awful

July 30, 2002 Comment

Ken Hanke

Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

What are nice people like William Shatner, Ernest Borgnine...doing in a grade-B fright flick? Well, for one thing, it's a paycheck.

April 21, 2002 Comment

John J. Puccio

Movie Metropolis

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An okay horror movie, it's one of those where a devil worshiping cult is trying to get revenge for the witch hunts. The biggest problem, I think, is that it takes place in the west, which doesn't make much sense. Plus, all the melting face guys get annoying after a while. A good cast, but maybe it would have been

January 1, 2011