The Entity
“There is no escape from something you cannot see.”
A single mom is raped by an invisible force. Her psychiatrist believes the experience stems from childhood trauma, while she knows something supernatural is at play.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Channel 4 Plus | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Brazil | Claro tv+ | — |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About The Entity
The Entity is a 1982 English-language horror, mystery and thriller film directed by Sidney J. Furie. The cast is led by Barbara Hershey, Ron Silver, David Labiosa. It has a runtime of 2h 5m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 600 ratings.
The Entity was produced by American Cinema Productions and 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on September 30, 1982, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $9 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Sidney J. Furie
- Writers
- Frank De Felitta
- Release date
- September 30, 1982
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $9 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- American Cinema Productions, 20th Century Fox
The Entity cast & crew
The Entity was directed by Sidney J. Furie and written by Frank De Felitta.
The cast features Barbara Hershey as Carla Moran, Ron Silver as Phil Sneiderman, David Labiosa as Billy, George Coe as Dr. Weber, Margaret Blye as Cindy Nash, and Jacqueline Brookes as Dr. Cooley.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Charles Bernstein, cinematography is by Stephen H. Burum, and it was produced by Harold Schneider and Michael Leone.
Is The Entity worth watching?
The Entity holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 564 ratings, a solidly received horror films.
At 2h 5m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy horror, mystery, and thriller, The Entity is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Entity
Barbara Hershey
Carla Moran
Ron Silver
Phil Sneiderman
David Labiosa
Billy
George Coe
Dr. Weber
Margaret Blye
Cindy Nash
Jacqueline Brookes
Dr. Cooley
Richard Brestoff
Gene Kraft
Michael Alldredge
George Nash
Raymond Singer
Joe Mehan
Allan Rich
Dr. Walcott
Natasha Ryan
Julie
Melanie Gaffin
Kim
The Entity — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Entity in United States?
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▸What language is The Entity in?
The Entity is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Entity?
The Entity runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).
▸What is The Entity rated?
The Entity is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 564 ratings.
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