A chance encounter. A dream come true. A man would do anything for a girl like Miranda
After leaving work one night, Los Angeles attorney Jeff Mills and his colleague rescue a young, beautiful woman from an abusive boyfriend. Jeff soon becomes romantically involved with her and embroiled in the web of intrigue that follows her, despite a string of ominous happenstances and repeated warnings from his secretary.
Spellbinder (1988) is a horror, drama and romance film directed by Janet Greek, released on September 23, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Tim Daly, Kelly Preston, Rick Rossovich and Audra Lindley. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 82 ratings.
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Tim Daly
as Jeff Mills
Kelly Preston
as Miranda Reed
Rick Rossovich
as Derek Clayton
Audra Lindley
as Mrs. White
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
as Lt. Lee
Diana Bellamy
as Grace Woods
Anthony Crivello
as Aldys
Roderick Cook
as Ed Kennerle
Stefan Gierasch
as Edgar DeWitt
Kyle T. Heffner
as Herbie Green
Julian Christopher
as Tim Weatherly
M.C. Gainey
as Brock
Directed by Janet Greek, written by Tracy Tormé, produced by Joe Wizan and Brian Russell.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 82 ratings.
**_Timothy Daly and Kelly Preston enjoy a romance and grapple with cultists in SoCal_** A lawyer in Los Angeles (Daly) helps a woman (Preston) abused by a mysterious man. As they develop a relationship, he discovers that there’s a secret group of people who don’t want him to have her. “Spellbinder” (1988) is occult-oriented thriller/horror in the vein of “The City of The Dead” (1960), “The Wicker Man” (1973/2006),…
Reviewed on February 24, 2023
"Spellbinder" draws most of its inspiration from the undisputed genre classic "The Wicker Man" (1973) and it manages to add a few extra touches of its own (the satanists making a blood sacrifice). It also draws some additional inspiration from Dennis Wheatley's classic "The Devil Rides Out" (1968) with the satanists relentlessly pursuing Miranda (Kelly Preston) after she has gone missing. However, this film also…
Reviewed on May 24, 2024
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Spellbinder (1988) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Spellbinder (1988) includes Tim Daly, Kelly Preston, Rick Rossovich, Audra Lindley and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. The film was directed by Janet Greek. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Spellbinder was released on September 23, 1988 and runs for 1h 39m.
Spellbinder (1988) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 82 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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