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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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06.12.09
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The film plots a child's descent into madness without the guiding forces of a benevolent adult. After the mysterious nasty death of both his Roaring '20s party animal parents, young David is left in the care of his prudish, restrictive aunt, who refuses to let him indulge in his adolescent instincts.
Title: Orphan, The
Release Date: November , 1979
Runtime: 80 mins
Genre: Horror
All Genres: Horror
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Color
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 3.0
Brimstone Pit Rating: 4 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With O
MPAA Rating: R
Director(s):
John Ballard
Cast:
Peggy Feury ...Aunt Martha
Mark Owens ...David
Afolabi Ajayi ...Akin
Stanley Church ...Dr. Thompson
David Foreman ...Percy Ford
Jane House ...Jean Ford
Malachy McCourt ...Toyman
Joanna Miles ...David's Mother
Eleanor Stewart ...Mary
Donn Whyte ...David's Father
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
John Ballard
Lance Bird
Rita Fredricks
Sondra Gilman
Sidney Ann MacKenzie
Peter Muller
Anne Murphy
Louise Westergaard
Writer(s):
John Ballard
Hector Hugh Munro
Composer(s):
Teo Macero
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"I Need to Live Alone"
"Don't Make Me Laugh"
"Did You Ever Dream?"
Movie Trivia:
- The producers of the Friday the 13th franchise, which began production shortly after this film was released, had to negotiate a settlement with this film's producers in order to use the title.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Animal, Aunt, Death, Murder, Young Boy ...[more]
Keywords All:
Suicide, Killer Child, Occult, Accidental Shooting, Tongue, Boarding School, Nightmare, 1930s, Orphanage, Orphan, Child Abuse, Adoption, Independent Film
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Rating: 4.0 out of 10.0 - 51 votes cast total
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