Force of Darkness

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Force of Darkness

1987

1h 27m

5.3(4 votes)

Horror

Overview

A spree killer in 1980s San Francisco, suffering from a multiple personality disorder, is actually possessed by a demonic force which drives him to kill.

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8 members

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Mel Novak

Conrad

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Doug Shanklin

Detective Ben Johnson

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Loren Cedar

Gloria Ramsey

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Mark Milan

Tom Ramsey

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Marlin Fischer

Ron Hubbard II

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Eddie Hailey

Murry

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Gordon Rigsby

Dr. Rogers

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Deke Anderson

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