Synopsis
A young woman becomes aware of a conspiracy to enable the Devil to walk the Earth in human form. To defeat the prophesy, she must convince a respected New York crime journalist, who is devoid of faith, that he is in fact the target of the conspiracy.
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Cast
- Winona RyderMaya Larkin
- Ben ChaplinPeter Kelson
- Sarah WynterClaire Van Owen
- Anna GunnSally Prescott
- Philip Baker HallFather James
- John HurtFather Lareaux
- K.K. DoddsDeputy
- Elias KoteasJohn Townsend
- John DiehlHenry Birdson
- Alfre WoodardDr. Allen
Recommendations
- 50
Chicago Sun-Times
Possesses the art and craft of a good movie, but not the story. - 38
USA Today
It's a dated effort. - 38
Boston Globe
Full of atmosphere and visuals, it's empty of anything that really matters. - 30
L.A. Weekly
While Kaminski understands that movie terror comes in at the eyes, he has little skill for connecting sensation to hearts and minds. - 20
Los Angeles Times
A dreary tale of supernatural horror. - 20
Washington Post
It's a loose reassembly of plot points from "Rosemary's Baby" and "The Exorcist" that never achieves the emotional intensity of either. - 20
Variety
The hallucination sequences are among the pic's creepiest. - 20
TV Guide Magazine
Muddled tale of demonic hijinks and devil worship. It's terrible.
