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Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

You Can't Go Forward Until You've Gone Back.

19985.21h 30m

Overview

Taking off immediately where the last one ended, in this episode Mike travels across dimensions and time fleeing from the Tall Man, at the same time he tries to find the origins of his enemy, and what really happened the night that his brother died. Meanwhile, Reggie battles the spheres and the undead in a quest to find Mike before the Tall Man can complete his transformation.

Directed by Don Coscarelli
Written by Don Coscarelli
Produced by A. Michael Baldwin, Don Coscarelli
Box OfficeBudget: $650K0

Top Cast

Angus Scrimm

Angus Scrimm

The Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside

A. Michael Baldwin

A. Michael Baldwin

Mike

Bill Thornbury

Bill Thornbury

Jody

Reggie Bannister

Reggie Bannister

Reggie

Heidi Marnhout

Heidi Marnhout

Jennifer 'Jenny' Wheeler

B

Bob Ivy

Demon Trooper

Christopher L. Stone

Christopher L. Stone

Music & Dwarf Creatures (voice)

C

Chloe Kay

Background Player

S

Sylvia Flammer

Background Player

D

David Gasster

Background Player

Themes & Keywords

cemeterymausoleumtall mansentinals

About Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Phantasm IV: Oblivion is a horror, science fiction film released in 1998 exploring themes of cemetery, mausoleum, tall man, sentinals. Directed by Don Coscarelli, it stars Angus Scrimm, A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury. Taking off immediately where the last one ended, in this episode Mike travels across dimensions and time fleeing from the Tall Man, at the same time he tries to find the origins of his enemy, and what really happened the night that his brother died. Meanwhile, Reggie battles the spheres and the undead in a quest to find Mike before the Tall Man can complete his transformation.

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