Prince of Darkness
- Horror
A priest discovers an ancient canister containing a strange liquid in an abandoned church. When a group of graduate students and scientists are tasked with studying it, they unknowingly unleash an evil force waiting to destroy all of humanity.
Prince of Darkness is a 1987 horror film directed by John Carpenter that follows a priest who discovers a mysterious ancient canister in an abandoned church. When graduate students and scientists are brought in to study the liquid inside, they unwittingly awaken a terrifying evil force with apocalyptic consequences. This cult classic blends supernatural dread with science fiction elements for a uniquely unsettling experience.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Donald PleasencePriest
Lisa BlountCatherine Danforth
Victor WongProf. Howard Birack
Jameson ParkerBrian Marsh
Dennis DunWalter
Susan BlanchardKelly
Anne Marie HowardSusan Cabot- Ann YenLisa
Ken WrightLomax
Dirk BlockerMullins
Jessie Lawrence FergusonCalder
Peter JasonDr. Paul Leahy
Robert GrasmereFrank Wyndham
Thom BrayEtchinson
Joanna MerlinBag Lady
Trailer
"Prince Of Darkness" movie trailer [1987]
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Prince of Darkness — frequently asked
When was Prince of Darkness released?
Prince of Darkness was released on October 23, 1987.
Where can I watch Prince of Darkness?
Prince of Darkness is available on various streaming platforms and physical media formats; check your preferred streaming service for current availability in your region.
Who directed Prince of Darkness?
Prince of Darkness was directed by horror master John Carpenter.
What is the plot about?
A priest uncovers an ancient canister holding a mysterious liquid in an abandoned church, but when a team of graduate students and scientists begin studying it, they accidentally release an ancient evil force bent on humanity's destruction.
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