The Omen (1976)★ 7.9/10

R · US · 111 min · June 25, 1976

Horror
Mystery

Directed by: Richard Donner

Written by: David Seltzer, Harvey Bernhard

A couple's lives take a dark turn after adopting a mysterious child who brings about unsettling events.

Original title

The Omen

Storyline

While in Rome, a prominent ambassador and his wife adopt an enigmatic child under mysterious circumstances. Upon relocating to London, their existence becomes entwined with a series of unexplained tragedies, pushing Robert to the brink of his sanity. This genre-defining horror masterpiece, praised for its award-winning musical score and exceptional performances, immerses viewers in a chilling atmosphere and continues to haunt audiences and elicit terror even after decades.

Rating

7.9 / 10 · 147,865

Companies

Twentieth Century Fox, Harvey Bernhard Productions, Mace Neufeld Productions, Twentieth Century-Fox Productions, Bellevue Film Distributors, Fox-Rank, 20th Century Fox Australia, Fox Films, Fox-Lira, MGM-Fox, Twentieth Century-Fox, Fox-Stockholm Film Distribution, 20th Century Fox India, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), CBS/Fox Home Video, CBS/Fox Video, CBS/Fox, ITV - Independent Television, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), CBS Electronics, Canal+, Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF), CBS/Fox Video Far East, Nippon AVC Co., VideoVisa, Belgische Radio en Televisie (BRT), Italia 1, Veronica Omroep Organisatie, 20th Television, Fox Video, Imperial Entertainment Home Video, Encore Entertainment

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