Evil Spirits (1990 film)

Evil Spirits
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Directed by	Gary Graver
Written by	Mikel Angel
Produced by	Bianca Manzo, Sam Norvell
Starring	Karen Black Arte Johnson Virginia Mayo Michael Berryman
Cinematography	Gary Graver
Edited by	Terry J. Chiappe
Music by	Duane Sciacqua
Production company	Grand Am
Distributed by	Grand Am, Prism Entertainment
Running time	95 min
Country	United States
Language	English

Evil Spirits is a 1990 American horror film directed by and starring Karen Black, Arte Johnson, Virginia Mayo, and Michael Berryman.^[1][2][3]

Plot

Domineering and mysterious Ella (Karen Black) keeps a shelter for the homeless, but one day the inhabitants begin to mysteriously disappear. It soon turns out that the loss of people is not the only strange thing happening within the walls of the shelter.

Cast

• Karen Black as Ella Purdy
• Arte Johnson as Lester Potts
• Virginia Mayo as Janet Wilson
• Michael Berryman as Mr. Balzac
• Martine Beswick as Vanya^[4][5]
• Bert Remsen as John Wilson
• Yvette Vickers as Neighbor
• Robert Quarry as Doctor
• Anthony Eisley as Detective

References

1. "Evil Spirits (1990)". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
2. "Evil Spirits (1990)". Letterboxd. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
3. Warren, Bill (12 January 2017). Keep Watching the Skies!: American Science Fiction Movies of the Fifties, The 21st Century Edition. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2505-8. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
4. Lisanti, Tom; Paul, Louis (10 April 2002). Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962-1973. McFarland. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-7864-1194-8. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
5. Hutchings, Peter (22 November 2017). Historical Dictionary of Horror Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-5381-0244-2. Retrieved 26 September 2023.

External links

• Evil Spirits at IMDb
• Evil Spirits at Rotten Tomatoes