The Sentinel
1977
She was young. She was beautiful. She was the next.
Directed by Michael Winner
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As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.
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- Director
- Michael Winner
- Written by
- Jeffrey Konvitz, Michael Winner
- Produced by
- Jeffrey Konvitz, Michael Winner
- Composer
- Gil Mellé
- Cinematographer
- Richard C. Kratina
- Editors
- Bernard Gribble, Terry Rawlings
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 6.1/10 (236 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 48% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 19/100
- IMDb
- 6.3/10 (13,311 votes)
Awards
- NominatedSaturn Award— Best Horror Film(1978)
Cast
Cristina Raines
Alison Parker
Chris Sarandon
Michael Lerman
Martin Balsam
Prof. Ruzinsky
John Carradine
Fr. Francis Matthew Halloran
José Ferrer
Priest of the Brotherhood
Ava Gardner
Helen Logan
Arthur Kennedy
Monsignor Franchino
Burgess Meredith
Charles Chazen
Sylvia Miles
Gerde Engstrom
Deborah Raffin
Jennifer
Eli Wallach
Detective Gatz
Christopher Walken
Det. Rizzo
Jerry Orbach
Michael Dayton
Beverly D'Angelo
Sandra
Gary Allen
Malcolm Stinnett
Tresa Hughes
Rebecca Stinnett
Kate Harrington
Anna Clark
Jane Hoffman
Lillian Clotkin
Crew
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