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Horror, Supernatural, Undead, Cemetery, Cult classic, Franchise, Action horror, Survival, Friendship, Violence-high, Sci-fi horror
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Horror fans, Cult film enthusiasts, Franchise followers
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Dread → Confrontation

Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

1994-05-06
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The Tall Man, that imposing menace from Morningside Mortuary, is back and once again haunting the thoughts of the now-adult Mike and his friend, ex-Ice Cream vendor Reggie. The two continue their hunt for the mysterious figure and in his path of destruction encounter a variety of dangerous situations, friends and enemies.

Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Action
Cast
A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury, Gloria Lynne Henry, Kevin Connors, Cindy Ambuehl, John Davis Chandler, Brooks Gardner, Angus Scrimm, Irene Roseen
Crew
Don Coscarelli, Don Coscarelli
Rating
5.785(274 votes)
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