

Superstition
“You'll believe it just before you die...”
A witch put to death in 1692 swears vengeance on her persecutors and returns to the present day to punish their descendants.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
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About Superstition
Superstition is a 1982 English-language horror film directed by James W. Roberson. The cast is led by James Houghton, Albert Salmi, Lynn Carlin. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
Superstition was produced by Penaria and made in United States of America. It was released on August 26, 1982, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- James W. Roberson
- Writers
- Galen Thompson, Michael O. Sajbel, Bret Thompson Plate
- Release date
- August 26, 1982
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Penaria
Superstition cast & crew
Superstition was directed by James W. Roberson and written by Galen Thompson, Michael O. Sajbel, and Bret Thompson Plate.
The cast features James Houghton as Rev. David Thompson, Albert Salmi as Inspector Sturgess, Lynn Carlin as Melinda Leahy, Larry Pennell as George Leahy, Jacquelyn Hyde as Elvira Sharack, and Robert Symonds as Pike.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Gibney, cinematography is by Leon Blank, and it was produced by Ed Carlin and Mario Kassar.
Is Superstition worth watching?
Superstition holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 132 ratings, a solidly received horror films.
At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy horror, Superstition is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Superstition

James Houghton
Rev. David Thompson

Albert Salmi
Inspector Sturgess

Lynn Carlin
Melinda Leahy

Larry Pennell
George Leahy

Jacquelyn Hyde
Elvira Sharack

Robert Symonds
Pike

Heidi Bohay
Ann Leahy

Maylo McCaslin
Sheryl Leahy

Carole Goldman
Elondra
Kim Marie
Mary Shire

Billy Jayne
Justin Leahy

Stacy Keach, Sr.
Rev. Maier
Superstition — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Superstition in United States?
Superstition is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Superstition in?
Superstition is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Superstition?
Superstition runs 1 hours 25 minutes (85 minutes).
▸What is Superstition rated?
Superstition is rated NR. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 132 ratings.











