The Curse (1987)
It took seed...now it needs to feed
Nathan Hayes is a religious man trying to hold onto his farm and keep his family in line. A real estate developer is trying to buy most of the farm property in the area, including Mr. Hayes family farm, in the hope that the Tennesse Valley Authority will choose the town for the site of a new dam and recreational area. The night of a terrible storm, an unidentified, glowing object crashes on the Hayes farm and with it comes a horrible curse for the Hayes family and the members of the community.
Director: David Keith
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 11, 1987
Cast
- Wil Wheaton - Zack
- Claude Akins - Nathan Crane
- Malcolm Danare - Cyrus Crane
- Cooper Huckabee - Dr. Alan J. Forbes
- John Schneider - Carl Willis
- Steve Carlisle - Charles "Charlie" Davidson
- Kathleen Jordon Gregory - Frances Crane
- Hope North - Esther Forbes
- Steve Davis - Mike
- Amy Wheaton - Alice
Screenplay
- David Chaskin (Screenplay)
- H.P. Lovecraft (Short Story)
Music: Franco Micalizzi
Cinematography: Roberto Forges Davanzati
Production: Trans World Entertainment
Country: Italy, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Creature and Monster Horror, Body Horror and Transformation
Keywords
farm, mutant, chicken, farm worker, fanatic, infection, meteorite, contamination, pitchfork, bad crops
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Curse about?
- Nathan Hayes is a religious man trying to hold onto his farm and keep his family in line. A real estate developer is trying to buy most of the farm property in the area, including Mr. Hayes family farm, in the hope that the Tennesse Valley Authority will choose the town for the site of a new dam and recreational area. The night of a terrible storm, an unidentified, glowing object crashes on the Hayes farm and with it comes a horrible curse for the Hayes family and the members of the community.
- Who directed The Curse?
- The Curse was directed by David Keith.
- Who stars in The Curse?
- The Curse stars Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcolm Danare, Cooper Huckabee, John Schneider, Steve Carlisle.
- How long is The Curse?
- The Curse has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Curse?
- The Curse is a Horror, Science Fiction film.
- Where was The Curse produced?
- The Curse was produced in Italy, United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Curse?
- The themes of The Curse include: Creature and Monster Horror, Body Horror and Transformation.