The Manitou
1978
Evil does not die… It waits to be re-born!
Directed by William Girdler
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A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
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- Director
- William Girdler
- Written by
- Graham Masterton, Jon Cedar, Thomas Pope, William Girdler
- Produced by
- William Girdler
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Cinematographer
- Michel Hugo
- Editor
- Bub Asman
- Makeup FX
- Thomas R. Burman
- Origin countries
- Canada, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB
- 5.4/10 (69 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 45% Rotten
- Metacritic
- 47/100
- IMDb
- 5.3/10 (3,418 votes)
Cast
Tony Curtis
Harry Erskine
Michael Ansara
John Singing Rock
Susan Strasberg
Karen Tandy
Stella Stevens
Amelia Crusoe
Jon Cedar
Dr. Jack Hughes
Ann Sothern
Mrs. Karmann
Burgess Meredith
Dr. Snow
Paul Mantee
Dr. McEvoy
Jeanette Nolan
Mrs. Winconis
Lurene Tuttle
Mrs. Herz
Hugh Corcoran
MacArthur
Anne Newman Bacal
10th-Floor Nurse
Jan Heininger
Wolf, an orderly
Michael Laren
Michael, an orderly
Cindy Stanford
Neighbor
Felix Silla
Misquamacus
Charles Kissinger
Anesthesiologist
Crew
William Girdler
Director
Jon Cedar
Screenplay
Thomas Pope
Screenplay
Graham Masterton
Novel
Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
Michel Hugo
Director of Photography
Bub Asman
Editor
Walter Scott Herndon
Production Design
David Sheldon
Executive Producer
Melvin G. Gordy
Executive Producer
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