A teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons.
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Movie1979·89 min
Phantasm
Directed by Don Coscarelli
A horror science fiction film directed by Don Coscarelli.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 20%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
789 ratings
About Phantasm
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Intimate (1 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Unsettling, Stylized
- Story Tags
- fate destiny, grief and loss, late 20th century, supernatural, small town, isolated dwelling, close friendship, outsider misfit, mystery disappearance, survival, monster creature, gothic horror