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19721h 45mREnglish

The Possession of Joel Delaney

If you believe, no explanation is necessary. If you don't believe, no explanation is possible.

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An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.

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DirectorWaris Hussein

Keywords

new york citybased on novel or bookpossessionsatanismclass differencesmental illnesssocialiteoccultmanhattan, new york cityspiritualismsocial classbrother sister relationship
Budget$1M

Cast

Shirley MacLaine as Norah Benson

Shirley MacLaine

Norah Benson

Perry King as Joel Delaney

Perry King

Joel Delaney

Michael Hordern as Justin

Michael Hordern

Justin

David Elliott as Peter Benson

David Elliott

Peter Benson

Lisa Kohane as Carrie Benson

Lisa Kohane

Carrie Benson

Barbara Trentham as Sherry

Barbara Trentham

Sherry

Lovelady Powell as Erika

Lovelady Powell

Erika

Edmundo Rivera Álvarez as Don Pedro

Edmundo Rivera Álvarez

Don Pedro

Teodorina Bello as Mrs. Pérez

Teodorina Bello

Mrs. Pérez

Robert Burr as Ted Benson

Robert Burr

Ted Benson