Be careful what you wish for.
The Djinn, having been released from his ancient prison, seeks to capture the soul of the woman who discovered him, thereby opening a portal and freeing his fellow Djinn to take over the earth.
Wishmaster (1997) is a horror and fantasy film directed by Robert Kurtzman, released on September 19, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Angus Scrimm, Andrew Divoff, Tammy Lauren and Robert Englund. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 730 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Wishmaster before you stream it.
Angus Scrimm
as Narrator (voice)
Andrew Divoff
as The Djinn
Tammy Lauren
as Alexandra Amberson
Robert Englund
as Raymond Beaumont
Ari Barak
as Zoroaster
Jake McKinnon
as Skeleton Man
Greg Funk
as Snake Man
Richard Assad
as Persian King
Ted Raimi
as Ed Finney
Dan Hicks
as Customs Official
Joseph Pilato
as Mickey Torelli
Tom Kendall
as Etchison
Directed by Robert Kurtzman, written by Peter Atkins, produced by Pierre David, Clark Peterson and Noël A. Zanitsch.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 730 ratings.
I haven't seen _Wishmaster_ since I was a kid, I always enjoyed it back then, so I was nervous showing it to some friends that wouldn't withstand the test of time. It totally did though. Sure _Wishmaster's_ pretty dumb and it can't keep its story straight, but those practical effects? Bellissimo. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._
Reviewed on October 27, 2017
_**This ain’t the Barbara Eden kind of genie**_ Through a priceless gemstone, a malevolent djinn (Andrew Divoff) is released in Los Angeles where he harasses people by answering their wishes. Tammy Lauren plays the protagonist, Wendy Benson-Landes her sister and Robert Englund a collector of idolatrous artifacts. “Wishmaster” (1997) is inventive comic book horror with a thought-out script that features a…
Reviewed on September 8, 2020
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The main cast of Wishmaster (1997) includes Angus Scrimm, Andrew Divoff, Tammy Lauren, Robert Englund and Ari Barak. The film was directed by Robert Kurtzman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Wishmaster was released on September 19, 1997 and runs for 1h 30m.
Wishmaster (1997) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 730 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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