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Equinox

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Equinox

"Occult Barrier Between Good and Evil"

1970

1h 22m

5.1(78 votes)

Adventure

Horror

Overview

Due to their possession of an ancient mystic book, four friends are attacked by a demon while on a picnic and find themselves pitched into a world of evil that overlaps their own. The film was originally made in 1967 by Dennis Muren as The Equinox: Journey into the Supernatural. Jack Woods was hired to shoot additional footage and expand on Muren's work.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Edward Connell

David Fielding

Barbara Hewitt

Susan Turner

Jack Woods

Asmodeus

Frank Bonner

Frank Bonner

Jim Hudson

Robin Christopher

Vicki

James Phillips

Reporter Sloan

Fritz Leiber Jr.

Dr. Arthur Watermann

Patrick Burke

Doctor Branson

Sharon Gray

Nurse

Louis Clayton

Old man in cave

Creative team

Directed by: Jack Woods
Dennis Muren
Written by: Mark Thomas McGee
Jack Woods
Produced by: Jack H. Harris

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