The Fury (1978) Horror Thriller Sci-Fi
The Fury (1978) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.87/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.3/10
Metascore: ☆ 6.4/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.9/10
The Fury Plot Synopsis:
A secret US agency behind the unscrupulous Childress gathers children with parapsychologic abilities and trains them to become killers in war situations. To rescue his son, who was officially declared dead after an arranged accident, the ex-CIA agent Peter investigates against Childress.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A government agent is determined to come to his son"s rescue when a sinister official kidnaps him to harbor his extremely powerful psychic abilities.
Tagline: An experience in terror and suspense.
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The Fury Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1978 (more 1978 movies)
Language: English
Country: United States, Israel
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Fury Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 10, 1978
Writers: John Farris
Producers: Jack B. Bernstein, Ron Preissman, Frank Yablans
Editors: Paul Hirsch
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The Fury (1978) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Fury Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Douglas | ... | Peter |
| John Cassavetes | ... | Childress |
| Carrie Snodgress | ... | Hester |
| Charles Durning | ... | Dr. Jim McKeever |
| Amy Irving | ... | Gillian |
| Fiona Lewis | ... | Susan Charles |
| Andrew Stevens | ... | Robin |
| Carol Eve Rossen | ... | Dr. Ellen Lindstrom (as Carol Rossen) |
| Rutanya Alda | ... | Kristen |
| Joyce Easton | ... | Mrs. Bellaver |
| William Finley | ... | Raymond |
| Jane Lambert | ... | Vivian Nuckells |
| Sam Laws | ... | Blackfish |
| J. Patrick McNamara | ... | Robertson |
| Alice Nunn | ... | Mrs. Callahan |
| Melody Thomas Scott | ... | LaRue (as Melody Thomas) |
| Hilarie Thompson | ... | Cheryl (as Hilary Thompson) |
| Pat Billingsley | ... | Lander |
| J.P. Bumstead | ... | Greene |
| Barry Cullison | ... | Chase #1 Driver |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Kirk Douglas, as Peter, passed away at age 103 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Issur Danielovitch | Mr Kirk Douglas - John Cassavetes, as Childress, passed away at age 59 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Carrie Snodgress, as Hester, passed away at age 58 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 5¾" (1.67 m) - Charles Durning, as Dr. Jim McKeever, passed away at age 89 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Charles Durnham - Amy Irving (b. September 10, 1953) – Gillian
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Fiona Lewis (b. September 28, 1946) – Susan Charles
Sign: Libra - Andrew Stevens (b. June 10, 1955) – Robin
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Hugh Janus | A. Stevens - Carol Eve Rossen (b. August 12, 1937) – Dr. Ellen Lindstrom (as Carol Rossen)
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Carol Rossen aka Hal & Carol | Carol Rosen | Carol Rossen - Rutanya Alda (b. October 13, 1942) – Kristen
Sign: Libra
Also known as: Ratanya Alda | Ruth Alda - Joyce Easton (b. December 20, 1930) – Mrs. Bellaver
Sign: Sagittarius - William Finley, as Raymond, passed away at age 71 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Bill Finley | W. Franklin Finley - Jane Lambert – Vivian Nuckells
- Sam Laws, as Blackfish, passed away at age 66 in New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Aquarius - J. Patrick McNamara – Robertson
Also known as: J. Patrick MacNamara | Patrick McNamara | J. Patrick Mc Namara - Alice Nunn, as Mrs. Callahan, passed away at age 60 in West Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Libra
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