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Weekend party plans are derailed when an ancient Toltec curse unleashes an army of zombies upon a houseful of college coeds. But the odds are evened when whip-cracking lawman Ranger Girard (Western legend Lash La Rue) arrives to stage a showdown with the evil dead. The first of two films by North Carolina horror auteur Phil Smoot (Alien Outlaw), The Dark Power manages to be both nostalgic and irreverent as it revisits the creature feature phenomenon. This director-approved 4K restoration of The Dark Power showcases the early work of special effects masters Tony Elwood (Cold Storage) and Emmy Award-Winner Dean Jones (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) as well as, ahem, eye-popping cinematography by Paul Hughen (The Mandalorian).
Original Release
06/01/1985
US Release
06/01/1985
Cast
Name | Character |
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Anna Lane Tatum | Beth |
Cynthia Bailey | Tammie |
Mary M. Dalton | Herself / Mary |
Paul Holman | Uncle Earl Coleman |
Cynthia Farbman | Lynn Evans |
Marc Matney | Craig Evans |
Tony Shaw | David Cody |
Robert Bushyhead | John "Four Eagles" Cody |
Suzie Martin | Suzan |
Dean Jones | Alan |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Anna Lane Tatum | Beth |
Cynthia Bailey | Tammie |
Mary M. Dalton | Herself / Mary |
Paul Holman | Uncle Earl Coleman |
Cynthia Farbman | Lynn Evans |
Marc Matney | Craig Evans |
Tony Shaw | David Cody |
Robert Bushyhead | John "Four Eagles" Cody |
Suzie Martin | Suzan |
Dean Jones | Alan |
Steven Templeton | Dallas |
Page Elizabeth Ray | Page |
Eric Mikesall | Cletus |
Tony Elwood | Courthouse Student |
Don Dahler | Photographer #1 |
Jeff Johnson | Photographer #2 |
Peter Deane | TV News Voice |
Ralph Shaw | TV News Voice |
Janet Harllee | Beth's Friend |
Dave Plyter | Mr. Evans |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Lash La Rue | Executive Producer |
John G. Wolfe III | Producer |
Phil Smoot | Producer |
George B. Walker | Producer |