Night of the Scarecrow

Night of the Scarecrow

Terror has come home to harvest

R 1995 · 85 min · ★ 5.0 · Horror

A group of drunk teenagers accidently set free the spirit of a warlock, which possesses a scarecrow. The scarecrow goes on a bloody rampage killing the descendents of the men who had killed the warlock a century before. A newcomer and the daughter of the mayor try to stop it before it is too late and the warlock can reincarnate...

Directed by Jeff Burr · Written by Dan Mazur

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