The Eternal

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The Eternal

"Evil sleeps, but never dies."

1998

1h 35m

4.8(28 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Overview

An alcoholic American couple travel to Ireland with their son so he can meet his grandmother but they walk in on their crazed uncle who is in the midst of reviving a centuries-old Druid witch.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Alison Elliott

Nora

Jared Harris

Jim

Christopher Walken

Uncle Bill Ferriter

Jason Miller

The Doctor

Lois Smith

Mrs. Ferriter

Paula Malcomson

Bartender

David Geary

Nora's Father

Rachel O'Rourke

Alice

Sinead Dolan

Nora's Mother

Raina Feig

Young Nora

Creative team

Directed by: Michael Almereyda
Written by: Michael Almereyda
Produced by: David L. Bushell
Mark Amin

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