Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
Directed by Frank De Felitta
Genres - Mystery, Horror, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Supernatural Horror |
Release Date - Oct 24, 1981 (USA - Unknown), Oct 24, 1981 (USA) |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
Misguided townsfolk, blinded by bias and fear, mistakenly kill a mentally retarded man after someone accuses him of raping the young girl he had befriended. Shortly thereafter the entire town is beset by a supernatural terror. The story originally aired on television.
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terror, town, supernatural, false-accusation, misguided, rape, revenge, mental-retardation
