Apprentice to Murder (1988)
They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.
Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.
Director: Ralph L. Thomas
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: February 26, 1988
Cast
- Donald Sutherland - John Reese
- Chad Lowe - Billy Kelly
- Mia Sara - Alice Spangler
- Knut Husebø - Lars Hoeglin
- Rutanya Alda - Elma Kelly
- Eddie Jones - Tom Kelly
- Mark Burton - Clay Myers
- Adrian Sparks - Irwin Myers
- Tiger Haynes - Rufus
- Minnie Gentry - Mam Isobel
Screenplay
Music: Charles Gross
Cinematography: Kelvin Pike
Editing: Patrick McMahon, Sandy Nervig
Production: Hot International A/S, K/S LLF Productions, New World Pictures
Country: Canada, Norway, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $466,369
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Apprentice to Murder about?
- Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.
- Who directed Apprentice to Murder?
- Apprentice to Murder was directed by Ralph L. Thomas.
- Who stars in Apprentice to Murder?
- Apprentice to Murder stars Donald Sutherland, Chad Lowe, Mia Sara, Knut Husebø, Rutanya Alda, Eddie Jones.
- How long is Apprentice to Murder?
- Apprentice to Murder has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Apprentice to Murder?
- Apprentice to Murder is a Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller film.
- How much did Apprentice to Murder gross?
- Apprentice to Murder grossed $466,369 worldwide.
- Where was Apprentice to Murder produced?
- Apprentice to Murder was produced in Canada, Norway, United States of America.