The Curse (1987)
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1h 28m
Set in rural Tennessee, this 1987 science-fiction horror film follows a farming family whose land is forever changed after a mysterious meteorite crashes nearby. As the surrounding environment begins to behave strangely, crops, animals, and eventually people are affected by an unsettling contamination. Tensions rise within the household as fear, suspicion, and isolation take hold, while a local doctor and civic leaders struggle with whether to expose the growing threat. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, the film blends rural drama with creeping cosmic unease.
Cast:
Claude Akins as Nathan Crane
Wil Wheaton as Zack Crane
Amy Wheaton as Alice Crane
Cooper Huckabee as Dr. Allen Forbes
Malcolm Danare as Cyrus Crane
John Schneider as Carl Willis
Kathleen Jordon Gregory as Frances Crane
Steve Carlisle as Charlie Davidson
Hope North as Esther Forbes
Steve Davis as Mike
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