Equinox (1970)
Overview
Due to their possession of an ancient mystic book, four friends are attacked by a demon while on a picnic and find themselves pitched into a world of evil that overlaps their own. The film was originally made in 1967 by Dennis Muren as The Equinox: Journey into the Supernatural. Jack Woods was hired to shoot additional footage and expand on Muren's work.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $850,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.713 |
Directed By
Jack Woods
Dennis Muren
Crew
Mark Thomas McGee
Jack Woods
Ed Begley Jr.
Jack Woods
Bradley Lane
Jaime Mendoza-Nava
Dennis Muren
Sam Altonian
Jack H. Harris
Jim Danforth
David Allen
Robynne Hoover
John Joyce
Dennis Muren
Mike Hoover
John Caper Jr.
Dennis Muren
TOP CAST
Edward Connell
David Fielding (as Skip Shimer)
Barbara Hewitt
Susan Turner
Jack Woods
Asmodeus
Frank Bonner
Jim Hudson (as Frank Boers Jr.)
Robin Christopher
Vicki (as Robin Snider)
James Phillips
Reporter Sloan (as Jim Phillips)
Fritz Leiber Jr.
Dr. Arthur Watermann (as Fritz Leiber)
Patrick Burke
Doctor Branson
Sharon Gray
Nurse
Louis Clayton
Old man in cave
James Dwion
The Orderly
Forrest J. Ackerman
Doctor on Tape Recorder (voice) (uncredited)
Jack H. Harris
Detective Harrison (uncredited)
Chuck Niles
Reporter Sloan (voice) (uncredited)
Jim Duron
The Green Giant
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