Summary
An evil spirit resurrects the corpse of a dead music teacher, who now must strangle and absorb people's energy in order to stay alive. When he moves to the suburbs of Baltimore and resumes giving music lessons, he begins to cause suspicion amongst his neighbors.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Don Dohler
- Written by
- Don Dohler
- Produced by
- Don Dohler, Ted A. Bohus
- Music by
- Paul Woznicki
Everyone
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Facts
September 1, 1980 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- September 1, 1980
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Spanish
- Made in
- United States
- Budget
- $6,000
- Available in
- 131 countries
Q&A
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Questions about Fiend
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fiend worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 4.5).
Will Fiend scare me?
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).
Will I feel good after watching Fiend?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.


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