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Dark Night of the Scarecrow

HorrorTV-14

"The Original Classic"

Duration

1h 37m

Release

24 Oct 1981

Country

United States

Language

English

Overview

Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.

Plot

In a small Southern town, four vigilantes wrongfully execute a mentally-challenged man, but after the court sets them free mysterious "accidents" begin to kill them off one by one.

Cast

Charles DurningRobert F. LyonsClaude Earl Jones

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10Rotten Tomatoes: 63%

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Director

Frank De Felitta

Writers

J.D. FeigelsonButler Handcock

Awards

1 nomination total

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