The Sentinel
"She was young. She was beautiful. She was the next."
Originally released in 1977. The Sentinel is a horror/mystery film. directed by Michael Winner.
Starring Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, and Martin Balsam
Synopsis
As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 7, 1977
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (219 votes)
Box Office
$3
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cristina Raines
as Alison Parker
Chris Sarandon
as Michael Lerman
Martin Balsam
as Prof. Ruzinsky
John Carradine
as Fr. Francis Matthew Halloran
José Ferrer
as Priest of the Brotherhood
Ava Gardner
as Helen Logan
Arthur Kennedy
as Monsignor Franchino
Burgess Meredith
as Charles Chazen
Sylvia Miles
as Gerde Engstrom
Deborah Raffin
as Jennifer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $3
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sentinel about?
As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she en...
Who directed The Sentinel?
The Sentinel was directed by Michael Winner.
How long is The Sentinel?
The Sentinel has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Sentinel released?
The Sentinel was released on January 7, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sentinel?
The main cast of The Sentinel includes Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam, John Carradine, José Ferrer.
Is The Sentinel worth watching?
The Sentinel has a user rating of 6.1/10 based on 219 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.