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Movie poster: Fiend (1980)
🎬 Movie
1980 · 90 min Horror
4.4 / 10 · TMDB

An evil spirit resurrects the corpse of a dead music teacher, who now must strangle and absorb people's energy in order to stay alive. When he moves to the suburbs of Baltimore and resumes giving music lessons, he begins to cause suspicion amongst his neighbors.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1980
Country United States of America
Genre Horror
Director Don Dohler
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.4/10 (18 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its horror from the dissonance between suburban normalcy and the ancient evil that infiltrates it. It relies on a slow-burn sense of dread and the unsettling idea of a monster hiding in plain sight, masquerading as a community member.

What lingers after viewing is the paranoia about the people next door and the quiet terror of a threat that wears a familiar face. A low-budget, atmospheric relic from the dawn of the slasher era. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Don Dohler

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Watch late at night, alone. Perfect for fans of gritty, early-80s horror atmosphere.

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