B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 64.8 / 100
1988Horror1h 42m
THE UNHOLY
“Seduction. Submission. Murder. Tonight... evil goes over the edge.”
A priest battles a demon that kills sinners in the act of sinning.
Above the Line
Camilo Vila·DirectorPhilip Yordan·WriterFernando Fonseca·WriterHenry Vargas·Director of PhotographyRoger Bellon·Original Music ComposerMark Melnick·Editor
Cast
Ben Cross·Father MichaelNed Beatty·Lt. SternWilliam Russ·LukeJill Carroll·MillieHal Holbrook·Archbishop MoselyTrevor Howard·Father SilvaNicole Fortier·DemonPeter Frechette·ClaudeClaudia Robinson·TeresaEarleen Carey·Lucille
Full Crew(22 credits)
Full Crew
(22 credits)
Directing· 1
Camilo Vila·Director
Writing· 2
Philip Yordan·WriterFernando Fonseca·Writer
Camera· 1
Henry Vargas·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Mark Melnick·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Roger Bellon·Original Music ComposerHolly Davis·Sound Effects Editor
Art & Design· 4
Jose Duarte·Art DirectionFernando Fonseca·Production DesignBeverly Safier·Costume DesignCarterLee Cullen·Set Decoration
Production· 8
Duke Siotkas·Executive ProducerFrank D. Tolin·Executive ProducerWanda S. Rayle·Executive ProducerMathew Hayden·ProducerRobert J. Ulrich·Casting AssistantChris Gegen·CastingWilma Francis·CastingCarol Dudley·Casting
Other Departments· 3
Susan Senk·ThanksTom Bahr·StuntsArtie Malesci·Stunt Coordinator
By the Numbers
64.8
OF 100
Master Score
5.1
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$6M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#768087
#313B43
#C18645
Mood
Eerie, Ominous, Spiritual
Composition
Split
Era
2020s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features a split image with a statue of the Virgin Mary in the upper half, standing with outstretched arms against a hazy orange and grey sky. Below,”
horrormysterysupernatural
Key Elements
Statue Of Virgin MaryDemonic ReflectionChurchTree
Atmosphere
Dark, Foggy, Cold
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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