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The Manitou (1978)

Movie ★ 5.4 104 min

Horror Science Fiction

A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.

William Girdler Director

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Quick facts

Released
April 28, 1978
Runtime
104 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0077904
Language
Studio
Melvin Simon Productions, Mid-America Pictures, Simon Productions, Manitou Productions Ltd.

Themes

Cast

Tony Curtis Tony Curtis Harry Erskine Michael Ansara Michael Ansara John Singing Rock Susan Strasberg Susan Strasberg Karen Tandy Stella Stevens Stella Stevens Amelia Crusoe Jon Cedar Jon Cedar Dr. Jack Hughes Ann Sothern Ann Sothern Mrs. Karmann Burgess Meredith Burgess Meredith Dr. Snow Paul Mantee Paul Mantee Dr. McEvoy Jeanette Nolan Jeanette Nolan Mrs. Winconis Lurene Tuttle Lurene Tuttle Mrs. Herz Hugh Corcoran MacArthur Anne Newman Bacal 10th-Floor Nurse Jan Heininger Wolf, an orderly Michael Laren Michael, an orderly Cindy Stanford Neighbor Felix Silla Felix Silla Misquamacus Charles Kissinger Charles Kissinger Anesthesiologist

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Manitou about?
A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
Who directed The Manitou?
The Manitou was directed by William Girdler.
Who stars in The Manitou?
The Manitou stars Tony Curtis, Michael Ansara, Susan Strasberg, Stella Stevens.
When was The Manitou released?
The Manitou is a 1978 horror, science fiction film.
Where can I watch The Manitou?
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