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The Ninth Configuration
Psychological, Genre Hybrids

The Ninth Configuration

1980

How do you fight a war called madness?

Directed by William Peter Blatty

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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.

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Cinematographer
Gerry Fisher
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
en
Rating
R
Also known as
Twinkle Twinkle, Killer Kane
TMDB
6.4/10 (169 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
80% Fresh
Metacritic
46/100
IMDb
6.7/10 (9,798 votes)
Released February 29, 1980

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