The Frighteners (1996)
Directed by Peter Jackson · 110 min · Horror, Comedy
31.1 TOPICAL score · #3,442 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
The Frighteners (1996, directed by Peter Jackson) has a TOPICAL score of 31.1 - ranked 3,442 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 66% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (1,843 ratings) · IMDb 7.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics66% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 52
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (1,843 ratings) · IMDb 7.1/10
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 33 languages
- Still read44,988 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Michael J. Fox (actor #306), Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin
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