Evil sleeps, but never dies.
An alcoholic American couple travel to Ireland with their son so he can meet his grandmother but they walk in on their crazed uncle who is in the midst of reviving a centuries-old Druid witch.
The Eternal (1998) is a horror and mystery film directed by Michael Almereyda, released on September 18, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Alison Elliott, Jared Harris, Christopher Walken and Jason Miller. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
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Alison Elliott
as Nora
Jared Harris
as Jim
Christopher Walken
as Uncle Bill Ferriter
Jason Miller
as The Doctor
Lois Smith
as Mrs. Ferriter
Paula Malcomson
as Bartender
David Geary
as Nora's Father
Rachel O'Rourke
as Alice
Sinead Dolan
as Nora's Mother
Raina Feig
as Young Nora
Jeffrey Goldschrafe
as Jim Jr.
Karl Geary
as Sean
Directed by Michael Almereyda, written by Michael Almereyda, produced by Mark Amin, David L. Bushell and Andrew Fierberg.
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 28 ratings.
Haunting, creepy, beautiful, artsy, deep, confusing, modest budget... ...these are the words that came to mind after watching 1998's "THE ETERNAL Kiss of the Mummy,” originally titled "Trance" and written & directed by Michael Almereyda. The story is about an alcoholic couple who travel to the wife's country manor in Ireland, supposedly to sober up and give their son the opportunity to meet her ailing grandmother.…
Reviewed on May 14, 2018
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The main cast of The Eternal (1998) includes Alison Elliott, Jared Harris, Christopher Walken, Jason Miller and Lois Smith. The film was directed by Michael Almereyda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Eternal was released on September 18, 1998 and runs for 1h 35m.
The Eternal (1998) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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