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A Name for Evil

"The dream house that becomes a nightmare."

August 3, 1973 1h 14m 3.4/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1973. A Name for Evil is a drama/horror film. directed by Bernard Girard. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Robert Culp, Samantha Eggar, and Sheila Sullivan

Synopsis

Dissatisfied with the family architectural business, a man and his wife pack up and move out to his great-grandfather's old house in the country. While trying to patch it up, the house starts to make it clear to him that it doesn't want him there, but the local church (with some off-kilter practices of their own) seems to take a shine to him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 3, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
User Rating 3.4/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Cinerama Releasing Corporation
  • Penthouse Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Name for Evil about?

Dissatisfied with the family architectural business, a man and his wife pack up and move out to his great-grandfather's old house in the country. While trying to patch it up, the house starts to ma...

Who directed A Name for Evil?

A Name for Evil was directed by Bernard Girard.

How long is A Name for Evil?

A Name for Evil has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was A Name for Evil released?

A Name for Evil was released on August 3, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Name for Evil?

The main cast of A Name for Evil includes Robert Culp, Samantha Eggar, Sheila Sullivan, Mike Lane, Sue Hathaway.