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Cast a Deadly Spell

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Cast a Deadly Spell1991

“Bullets! Demons! The end of the world! Can’t hold a man like this!”

Directed by Martin Campbell

IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1

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Trailer

Year

1991

Runtime

96 min

Box office

Budget

$6,000,000

🏆 Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 win & 3 nominations total

Synopsis

In a fantastical 1940s where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the theft of a mystical tome.

Cast

Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Det. Harry Philip Lovecraft

David Warner

David Warner

Amos Hackshaw

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

Connie Stone

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Harry Bordon

Alexandra Powers

Alexandra Powers

Olivia Hackshaw

Charles Hallahan

Charles Hallahan

Det. Morris Bradbury

Arnetia Walker

Arnetia Walker

Hypolite Kropotkin

Raymond O'Connor

Raymond O'Connor

Tugwell

Peter Allas

Peter Allas

Det. Otto Grimaldi

Lee Tergesen

Lee Tergesen

Larry Willis / Lilly Sirwar

Becky Mullen

Becky Mullen

Amber Peru

Ritch Brinkley

Ritch Brinkley

Owl Wagon Manager

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Contains spoilers

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