Something Evil poster

Something Evil( 1972)

TV-MATV MovieHorror
54%
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Overview

A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don't know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and that it wants to take possession of the wife.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sandy Dennis

      Marjorie Worden

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      Darren McGavin

      Paul Worden

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      Ralph Bellamy

      Harry Lincoln

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      Jeff Corey

      Gehrmann

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      Johnny Whitaker

      Stevie Worden

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      John Rubinstein

      Ernest Lincoln

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      David Knapp

      John

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      Laurie Hagen

      Beth

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      Herb Armstrong

      Mr. Schiller

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      Margaret Avery

      Irene

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      Norman Bartold

      Mr. Hackett

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      Sheila Bartold

      Mrs. Hackett

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      Lois Battle

      Mrs. Farady

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      Bella Bruck

      Mrs. Gehrmann

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      Lynn Cartwright

      Secretary

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      John J. Fox

      Sound Man

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      Alan Jay Factor

      Alan

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      Carl Gottlieb

      Party Guest

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      John Hudkins

      McDermott

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      Crane Jackson

      Neighbor

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      Michael Macready

      Party Guest

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      Paul Micale

      Mr. Faraday

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      Margaret Muse

      Mrs. Schiller

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      Connie Hunter

      Singer

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      Elizabeth Rogers

      Party Guest

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      Steven Spielberg

      Party Guest

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      Bruno VeSota

      Neighbor

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      John Nolan

      Party Guest

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 14 2014
    Beware the supernatural jam jars! Early Steven Spielberg TV movie that is a considerable step down from Duel released the previous year, but showing signs of a directorial craft to follow. Something Evil is not a great horror movie, well it was to those of us at a very young age who were allowed to watch it that is. The plot finds a family of four moving into a pastorally pleasing Pennsylvania farmhouse only to find a demon resides there. Hubbie works all hours in the city while mama and the two young children fall prey to something that manifests itself as red goo in jam jars or via a wi...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • pennsylvania, usa
    • supernatural
    • possession
    • isolated farmhouse