
Phantasm(1979)
A teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons.


“If You Don't Get It This Time, He'll Have To Drill It Into Your Head!”
The Tall Man, that imposing menace from Morningside Mortuary, is back and once again haunting the thoughts of the now-adult Mike and his friend, ex-Ice Cream vendor Reggie. The two continue their hunt for the mysterious figure and in his path of destruction encounter a variety of dangerous situations, friends and enemies.

A. Michael Baldwin
Mike

Reggie Bannister
Reggie

Bill Thornbury
Jody

Gloria Lynne Henry
Rocky

Kevin Connors
Tim

Cindy Ambuehl
Edna

John Davis Chandler
Henry

Brooks Gardner
Rufus

Angus Scrimm
The Tall Man

Irene Roseen
Demon Nurse
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead is a horror, science fiction, action film released in 1994 exploring themes of zombie, mausoleum, tall man, mortuary. Directed by Don Coscarelli, it stars A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury. The Tall Man, that imposing menace from Morningside Mortuary, is back and once again haunting the thoughts of the now-adult Mike and his friend, ex-Ice Cream vendor Reggie. The two continue their hunt for the mysterious figure and in his path of destruction encounter a variety of dangerous situations, friends and enemies.
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