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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''The Hearst''' ([[:Category:1980|1980]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]] film directed by George Bowers.
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''The Hearst''' ([[:Category:1980|1980]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]] film directed by George Bowers.
*'''Synopsis''': Newly divorced Jane Hardy (Trish Van Devere) decides to spend the summer in a home given to her by her dead aunt. On the way there, she has a dangerous encounter with an old hearse, and it doesn't take her long to discover that the house itself is haunted. It seems that the aunt was dabbling in the occult while she was alive. When Jane meets charming local Tom Sullivan (David Gautreaux), she is attracted to him, and desire overshadows signs that he may be the ghost of her dead aunt's lover.
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|BluRay]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Hearse (1980)|Poster Art]]
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|BluRay]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Hearse (1980)|Poster Art]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 3: 80s Horrorthon (BluRay)]] | [[Drive-In Cult Classics Vol. 2]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 3: 80s Horrorthon (BluRay)]] | [[Drive-In Cult Classics Vol. 2]] | [[Chilling Classics: 50 Movie Pack]]
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====Main Details====
 
===Main Details===
* Released in 1980
* Released in 1980
* Color
* Color
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* Cinematography by Mori Kawa
* Cinematography by Mori Kawa
* Film Editing by George Berndt
* Film Editing by George Berndt
====Taglines====
 
===Plot Summary===
*Newly divorced Jane Hardy (Trish Van Devere) decides to spend the summer in a home given to her by her dead aunt. On the way there, she has a dangerous encounter with an old hearse, and it doesn't take her long to discover that the house itself is haunted. It seems that the aunt was dabbling in the occult while she was alive. When Jane meets charming local Tom Sullivan (David Gautreaux), she is attracted to him, and desire overshadows signs that he may be the ghost of her dead aunt's lover.
 
===Taglines===
* There is a door between life and death and now, that door is open!
* There is a door between life and death and now, that door is open!
* The Barrier Between Life and Death is no Greater than the Thickness of a Door...and now that Door is Open!
* The Barrier Between Life and Death is no Greater than the Thickness of a Door...and now that Door is Open!

Revision as of 17:40, 23 January 2021

Main Details

  • Released in 1980
  • Color
  • Running Time: 95 Min.
  • Production Co: Marimark Productions
  • Distribution Co: Crown International Pictures (1980) (USA) (theatrical) | Saguenay Films (1980) (Canada) (theatrical)
  • Directed by George Bowers
  • Written by William Bleich & Mark Tenser
  • Starring Trish Van Devere, Joseph Cotten, David Gautreaux, Donald Hotton, Med Flory
  • Produced by Newton P. Jacobs, Charles Russell, Mark Tenser
  • Original Music by Webster Lewis
  • Cinematography by Mori Kawa
  • Film Editing by George Berndt

Plot Summary

  • Newly divorced Jane Hardy (Trish Van Devere) decides to spend the summer in a home given to her by her dead aunt. On the way there, she has a dangerous encounter with an old hearse, and it doesn't take her long to discover that the house itself is haunted. It seems that the aunt was dabbling in the occult while she was alive. When Jane meets charming local Tom Sullivan (David Gautreaux), she is attracted to him, and desire overshadows signs that he may be the ghost of her dead aunt's lover.

Taglines

  • There is a door between life and death and now, that door is open!
  • The Barrier Between Life and Death is no Greater than the Thickness of a Door...and now that Door is Open!
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