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The omen / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Harvey Bernhard-Mace Neufeld production ; produced by Harvey Bernhard ; written by David Seltzer ; directed by Richard Donner.

Summary:

When their child is stillborn in Rome - on the 6th day, of the 6th month, at the 6th hour - Robert Thorne, an American diplomat, and his wife Katherine are devasted. In his despair, Thorne exchanges his dead baby for one born at the same time. They unwittingly enter a bargain with the devil that culminates in a series of gruesome 'accidents' by a child that, one day, may destroy the world.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (111 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1976.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1976.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; editor, Stuart Baird ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Harvey Stephens, Patrick Troughton.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1977: Best music, original score
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed February 4, 2015).
Subject: Omens > Drama.
Devil > Drama.
Diplomats > Drama.
Fathers and sons > Drama.
Diablo > Teatro.
Academy Awards.
Genre: Feature films.
Horror films.
Horror > Feature.
Thriller > Feature.
Streaming video.


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