Rawhead Rex

"He's pure evil, pure power, pure terror"

Apr 17 1987 R 1h 29m
Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows Rex's cross country rampage, while a man struggles to stop it.

Plot

The writer Howard Hallenbeck is spending vacation in the countryside of Ireland with his wife Elaine and children researching legends and myths for his book. Meanwhile, a farmer is trying to remove an old column on the field and accidentally unleashes the evil pagan god Rawhead Rex that begins a crime spree in the village where Howard and his family are lodged.

Written by

Clive Barker

Directed by

George Pavlou

Cast

David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Hugh O'Conor

Crew

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Production Countries

Ireland, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Green Man Productions, Alpine Pictures, Paradise

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
Rawhead Rex (1986) Trailer.
Rawhead Rex (1986) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Scores
# of Votes
6,908
Average Rating
5.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA