Phantasm
1979 · 1h 29m · Horror, Science Fiction · United States of America · Rated R (US)
If this one doesn't scare you...you're already dead!
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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Don Coscarelli6.5Smart score
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cemeterycoffinevilfuneralgrave robberhearseice cream man mausoleumportalspheretall manundertaker
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