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The Fury(1978)

1h 58mHorror, Science Fiction, ThrillerEnglish
6.3/10
405 user ratings

An experience in terror and suspense.

Overview

When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. Taken because of his psychic abilities, Robin is being held by Ben Childress, who is studying people with supernatural powers in hopes of developing their talents as weapons. Soon Peter pairs up with Gillian, a teen who has telekinesis, to find and rescue Robin.

Director

Brian De Palma

Studio

Frank Yablans Presentations

Budget

$6M

Revenue

$24M

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Cast

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

as Peter Sandza

Amy Irving

Amy Irving

as Gillian Bellaver

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

as Ben Childress

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

as Hester

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Dr. Jim McKeever

Andrew Stevens

Andrew Stevens

as Robin Sandza

Fiona Lewis

Fiona Lewis

as Dr. Susan Charles

Carol Eve Rossen

Carol Eve Rossen

as Dr. Ellen Lindstrom

William Finley

William Finley

as Raymond Dunwoodie

Melody Thomas Scott

Melody Thomas Scott

as LaRue

Rutanya Alda

Rutanya Alda

as Kristen

Alice Nunn

Alice Nunn

as Mrs. Callahan

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1978

Runtime

1h 58m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$6M

Box Office

$24M

Production Companies

Frank Yablans Presentations • 20th Century Fox

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Where can I watch The Fury?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Fury (1978).

What is The Fury about?

When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. Taken because of his psychic abilities, Robin is being held by Ben Childress, who is studying people with supernatural powers in hopes of developing their talents as weapons. Soon Peter pairs up with Gillian, a teen who has telekinesis, to find and rescue Robin.

Who directed The Fury?

The Fury was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1978. It is a horror, science fiction, thriller film.

How long is The Fury?

The Fury has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

Who stars in The Fury?

The cast of The Fury includes Kirk Douglas as Peter Sandza, Amy Irving as Gillian Bellaver, John Cassavetes as Ben Childress, Carrie Snodgress as Hester, Charles Durning as Dr. Jim McKeever and more.

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