The Manitou

Ann Sothern, Burgess Meredith, Jeanette Nolan

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PG, 1 hr. 44 min.

Directed by: William Girdler

Released: January 1, 1978

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DVD Released: March 6, 2007

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  • November 25, 2008
    A 400-year old Indian shaman reincarnates himself as a tumor in a woman's back, and a fortune telling charlatan (Tony Curtis) must harness the power of ancient Indian medicine and the modern electric typewriter to stop him from bringing Satan into the world. The movie-star cast ... ...( read more )
  • September 21, 2008
    Kinda creepy for PG. Basically a Native American Exorcist.
  • March 16, 2008
    It sucks when an ancient Native American is growing out of your neck. Ah, the hilarity.
  • February 26, 2008
    I always reminise on this film and so I decided to watch it after 20 or so years and well its not so bad. Its a sci fi / horror/ occult film based in San Fransisco. Its kind of funny and not scary but its not bad.
  • January 21, 2009
    i love the BOOK. The book is simple hilarious!!it was hard to find this film. This film has the rumor that is cursed (the director died in a car accident after the filming) i was a bit dissapointed of the final product but still...its one of my favorite books....

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