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Apprentice to Murder

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Apprentice to Murder

They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.

4.8

1h 37m

1988

“They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.”

Synopsis

Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.

Director

Ralph L. Thomas

Trailer

DramaHorrorMysteryThriller

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Cast & Crew

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

as John Reese

Chad Lowe

Chad Lowe

as Billy Kelly

Mia Sara

Mia Sara

as Alice Spangler

Knut Husebø

Knut Husebø

as Lars Hoeglin

Rutanya Alda

Rutanya Alda

as Elma Kelly

Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones

as Tom Kelly

Mark Burton

as Clay Myers

Adrian Sparks

Adrian Sparks

as Irwin Myers

Tiger Haynes

Tiger Haynes

as Rufus

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