
Movie
Prince of Darkness
Before man walked the earth...It slept for centuries. It is evil. It is real. It is awakening.
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.
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Prince of Darkness opened in theaters October 23, 1987. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast
Donald PleasencePriest
Lisa BlountCatherine Danforth
Victor WongProf. Howard Birack
Jameson ParkerBrian Marsh
Dennis DunWalter
Susan BlanchardKelly
Anne Marie HowardSusan CabotCredits
- Directed by
- John Carpenter
- Written by
- John Carpenter
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $14.2M
Production
- Alive FilmsUnited States
- Larry Franco ProductionsUnited States






