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Movie poster: The Norliss Tapes (1973)
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The Norliss Tapes

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1973 · 72 min Horror TV Movie Thriller
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

A newspaper publisher listens to the personal tapes of investigative reporter David Norliss, who has disappeared during an investigation. The tapes tell the story of that investigation, involving a recent widow whose late husband has been seen working in his private studio. As Norliss and the widow investigate, they unravel a plot involving Voodoo and the walking dead.

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Year 1973
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, TV Movie, Thriller
Director Dan Curtis
Runtime 72 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (26 votes)

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The film constructs its eerie atmosphere through the grounded framework of a journalistic investigation, relying on the 'found tape' device before it became a staple. It explores the collision of rational skepticism with supernatural forces in a muted, TV-movie palette.

What lingers after viewing is the mood of 70s occult paranoia, where the horror stems from gradual dread rather than explicit shocks. A solid period piece for fans of slow-burn supernatural thrillers — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dan Curtis

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