Poster of The Manitou

The Manitou

Plot: A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.
Release Date: Friday, April 28 1978
47 years ago
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
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Cast

Portrait of Tony CurtisTony Curtis. Tony Curtis was 52 in The Manitou as 'Harry Erskine'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1925 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Michael AnsaraMichael Ansara. Michael Ansara was 56 in The Manitou as 'John Singing Rock'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 15 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jul 31 2013
Portrait of Susan StrasbergSusan Strasberg. Susan Strasberg was 39 in The Manitou as 'Karen Tandy'.
Birthday: Sun, May 22 1938 –
Died: Thu, Jan 21 1999
Portrait of Stella StevensStella Stevens. Stella Stevens was 39 in The Manitou as 'Amelia Crusoe'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 01 1938 –
Died: Fri, Feb 17 2023
Portrait of Jon CedarJon Cedar. Jon Cedar was 47 in The Manitou as 'Dr. Jack Hughes'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 22 1931 –
Died: Thu, Apr 14 2011
Portrait of Ann SothernAnn Sothern. Ann Sothern was 69 in The Manitou as 'Mrs. Karmann'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1909 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 2001
Portrait of Burgess MeredithBurgess Meredith. Burgess Meredith was 70 in The Manitou as 'Dr. Snow'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1907 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 1997
Portrait of Paul ManteePaul Mantee. Paul Mantee was 47 in The Manitou as 'Dr. McEvoy'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 09 1931 –
Died: Thu, Nov 07 2013
Portrait of Jeanette NolanJeanette Nolan. Jeanette Nolan was 66 in The Manitou as 'Mrs. Winconis'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 30 1911 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 1998
Portrait of Lurene TuttleLurene Tuttle. Lurene Tuttle was 70 in The Manitou as 'Mrs. Herz'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 20 1907 –
Died: Wed, May 28 1986
Portrait of Hugh CorcoranHugh Corcoran. Hugh Corcoran was >> in The Manitou as 'MacArthur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne Newman BacalAnne Newman Bacal. Anne Newman Bacal was 40 in The Manitou as '10th-Floor Nurse'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 01 1937
Portrait of Jan HeiningerJan Heininger. Jan Heininger was >> in The Manitou as 'Wolf, an orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael LarenMichael Laren. Michael Laren was >> in The Manitou as 'Michael, an orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cindy StanfordCindy Stanford. Cindy Stanford was >> in The Manitou as 'Neighbor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Felix SillaFelix Silla. Felix Silla was 41 in The Manitou as 'Misquamacus'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1937 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 2021
Portrait of Charles KissingerCharles Kissinger. Charles Kissinger was 53 in The Manitou as 'Anesthesiologist'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 10 1924 –
Died: Wed, Jan 23 1991

Crew

Portrait of William GirdlerWilliam Girdler. William Girdler would have been no older than 30 in The Manitou as 'Screenplay, Director, Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 22 1947 –
Died: Sat, Jan 21 1978
Portrait of Michel HugoMichel Hugo. Michel Hugo was 48 in The Manitou as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1930 –
Died: Tue, Oct 12 2010
Portrait of Nikita KnatzNikita Knatz. Nikita Knatz was 37 in The Manitou as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Thu, May 02 1940 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 2010
Portrait of Thomas PopeThomas Pope. Thomas Pope was >> in The Manitou as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jon CedarJon Cedar. Jon Cedar was 47 in The Manitou as 'Associate Producer, Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 22 1931 –
Died: Thu, Apr 14 2011
Portrait of Melvin G. GordyMelvin G. Gordy. Melvin G. Gordy was >> in The Manitou as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David SheldonDavid Sheldon. David Sheldon was >> in The Manitou as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilles de TurenneGilles de Turenne. Gilles de Turenne was >> in The Manitou as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Sep 15 1997
Portrait of Bub AsmanBub Asman. Bub Asman was 28 in The Manitou as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 17 1949
Portrait of Lalo SchifrinLalo Schifrin. Lalo Schifrin was 45 in The Manitou as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 21 1932 –
Died: Thu, Jun 26 2025
Portrait of Al Wyatt Sr.Al Wyatt Sr.. Al Wyatt Sr. was 60 in The Manitou as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, May 07 1917 –
Died: Thu, Aug 13 1992
Portrait of Larry HoltLarry Holt. Larry Holt was >> in The Manitou as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheryal KearneyCheryal Kearney. Cheryal Kearney was 31 in The Manitou as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, May 24 1946
Portrait of Thomas R. BurmanThomas R. Burman. Thomas R. Burman was 37 in The Manitou as 'Makeup Effects'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 28 1940
Portrait of Dar RobinsonDar Robinson. Dar Robinson was 31 in The Manitou as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 26 1947 –
Died: Fri, Nov 21 1986
Portrait of Graham MastertonGraham Masterton. Graham Masterton was 32 in The Manitou as 'Novel'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1946
Portrait of Walter Scott HerndonWalter Scott Herndon. Walter Scott Herndon was >> in The Manitou as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday