Deadly Blessing

Deadly Blessing

Deadly Blessing

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Deadly Blessing

"Pray you're not blesssed."

1981

1h 44m

5.5(197 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

When a former member of a religious cult dies in a mysterious accident, Martha, who now lives alone and close to the cult's church, begins to fear for her life and the lives of her visiting friends.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Polygram Pictures

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Maren Jensen

Martha

Maren Jensen

Acting

Sharon Stone

Lana

Sharon Stone

Acting

Susan Buckner

Vicky

Susan Buckner

Acting

Jeff East

John Schmidt

Jeff East

Acting

Colleen Riley

Melissa

Colleen Riley

Directing

Douglas Barr

Jim

Douglas Barr

Acting

Lisa Hartman

Faith

Lisa Hartman

Acting

Lois Nettleton

Louisa

Lois Nettleton

Acting

Ernest Borgnine

Isaiah

Ernest Borgnine

Acting

Michael Berryman

William Gluntz

Michael Berryman

Acting

Kevin Cooney

Sheriff

Kevin Cooney

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Bobby Dark

Theatre Manager

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Kevin Farr

Fat Boy

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Acting

Neil Fletcher

Gravedigger

Neil Fletcher

Acting

Jonathon Gulla

Tom Schmidt

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Chester Kulas Jr.

Leopold

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Acting

Lawrence Montaigne

Matthew Gluntz

Lawrence Montaigne

Acting

Lucky Mosley

Sammy

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Dan Shackleford

Medic

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Annabelle Weenick

Ruth Schmidt

Annabelle Weenick

Acting

Jenna Worthen

Mrs. Gluntz

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Percy Rodriguez

Narrator (voice)

Percy Rodriguez

Writing

Michael Minton

Leopold's Friend (uncredited)

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Acting

Dean Nolen

(uncredited)

Dean Nolen

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