The Entity
“There is no escape from something you cannot see.”
A single mom is raped by an invisible force. Her psychiatrist believes the experience stems from childhood trauma, while she knows something supernatural is at play.
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Cast
28 people
Barbara Hershey
Carla Moran
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Black Swan
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Ron Silver
Phil Sneiderman
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Timecop
Ali
David Labiosa
Billy
Known for
Mega Piranha
George Coe
Dr. Weber
Known for
Kramer vs. Kramer
Archer
Margaret Blye
Cindy Nash
Known for
The Italian Job
Hard Times
Jacqueline Brookes
Dr. Cooley
Known for
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
The Good Son
Richard Brestoff
Gene Kraft
Known for
The Man with Two Brains
Return to Horror High
Michael Alldredge
George Nash
Known for
V
Scarface
Raymond Singer
Joe Mehan
Known for
Child's Play 2
Street Hawk
Allan Rich
Dr. Walcott
Known for
Serpico
Quiz Show
Natasha Ryan
Julie
Known for
Sybil
The Amityville Horror
Melanie Gaffin
Kim
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Whiz Kids
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Sidney J. Furie Director · Frank De Felitta Screenplay Charles Bernstein Composer
Worldwide gross $13M · Budget $9M · United States release February 4, 1983
Box office
Budget
$9,000,000
Worldwide gross
$13,277,558
Gross vs. budget
1.5×
Production
American Cinema Productions
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · September 30, 1982
Theatrical
United States · February 4, 1983
Theatrical
United States
September 27, 2012 · Premiere · Austin Fantastic Fest
Brazil
March 7, 1983 · Theatrical
France
February 23, 1983 · Theatrical
January 15, 1998 · TV · M6 (Les jeudis de l'angoisse)
Germany
January 28, 1983 · Theatrical · West Germany
Netherlands
November 18, 1982 · Theatrical
May 1, 2007 · Physical · DVD
Portugal
February 24, 1983 · Theatrical
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