Cast
Martin Sheen
Cal Jamison
Helen Shaver
Jessica Halliday
Harley Cross
Chris Jamison
Robert Loggia
Lt. Sean McTaggert
Elizabeth Wilson
Kate Maslow
Harris Yulin
Robert Calder
Lee Richardson
Dennis Maslow
Richard Masur
Marty Wertheimer
Carla Pinza
Carmen Ruiz
Jimmy Smits
Tom Lopez
Raúl Dávila
Oscar Sezine
Malick Bowens
Palo
Janet-Laine Green
Lisa Jamison
Larry Ramos
Diner Counterman
Philip Corey
Calder's Assistant
Jennifer Lee Pryor
Calder's Assistant
Eddie Jones
Police Patient
Joe Pentangelo
Theater Cop
Robert Clohessy
Diner Detective
Dick Martinsen
Diner Cop
Tony De Santis
Precinct Detective
Ana Maria Quintana
A.C.H.E. Secretary
Ray Paisley
Customs Agent
Christopher Brown
Carpenter
Gary Farmer
Mover
Micki Moore
Believer
Elizabeth Hanna
Doctor at Hospital
Khali Keyi
African Shaman
Leroy Radcliffe
Chief Tribal Dancer
Shirley Anthony
Marty's Secretary
Details
Status
Released
Original language
en
Countries
US, GB, CA
Budget
$13,000,000
Revenue
$18,753,438
Reviews
Unpleasant big city crime drama with Martin Sheen that morphs into sorcery-oriented horror
A widowed therapist (Martin Sheen) moves back to New York City to find himself assisting the NYPD in a series of slayings linked to a Caribbean Voodoo-like cult. Things get worse when he discovers they want his son for a human sacrifice. Helen Shaver plays his landlord and possible romantic interest.
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