Appointment with Fear

Appointment with Fear

Trapped in a world where death is not the end!

1985 · 96 min · ★ 2.6 · Horror, Crime, Fantasy

Moustapha Akkad, the man who brought you HALLOWEEN, invites you to keep an APPOINTMENT WITH FEAR. According to legend, Attis, King of the Woods, sacrificed his child to keep his own spirit alive and free to wander the earth at will. APPOINTMENT WITH FEAR casts this evil in contemporary terms: can a group of free-spirited teenagers and an inquisitive detective save a dying woman's infant from being Attis' next victim? The suspense is unrelenting as they - and you - keep an APPOINTMENT WITH FEAR.

Directed by Ramsey Thomas · Written by Gideon Davis

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