"A true story of fear, evil and possession."

1991

1h 40m

5.9(59 votes)

Horror

Mystery

TV Movie

Overview

When the Smurl family moves into a duplex, they find out it's haunted. When the Catholic Church is no help, they reach out to famous demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sally Kirkland

Janet Smurl

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jack Smurl

Louise Latham

Mary

George D. Wallace

John

Joyce Van Patten

Cora Miller

William O'Connell

Father Kearney

Stephen Markle

Ed Warren

Diane Baker

Lorraine Warren

Cassie Yates

Dorie

Allison Barron

Katie

Creative team

Directed by: Robert Mandel
Produced by: Daniel Schneider

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