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The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)

Movie ★ 5.6 105 min

Horror

An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.

Waris Hussein Director

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Quick facts

Released
May 24, 1972
Runtime
105 min
Rating
R
Budget
$1.3M
IMDb
tt0067601
Language
Studio
, Haworth Productions,

Themes

Cast

Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine Norah Benson Perry King Perry King Joel Delaney Michael Hordern Michael Hordern Justin David Elliott Peter Benson Lisa Kohane Carrie Benson Barbara Trentham Barbara Trentham Sherry Lovelady Powell Erika Edmundo Rivera Álvarez Edmundo Rivera Álvarez Don Pedro Teodorina Bello Teodorina Bello Mrs. Pérez Robert Burr Ted Benson Miriam Colon Miriam Colon Veronica Ernesto Gonzalez Young Man at Séance Aukie Herger Mr. Pérez Earle Hyman Earle Hyman Charles Marita Lindholm Marita Benson Peter Turgeon Detective Brady Paulita Iglesias Brujo at Séance Stan Watt James

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Possession of Joel Delaney about?
An upper-class Manhattan divorcee comes to believe that her brother is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer who beheaded young women in Spanish Harlem.
Who directed The Possession of Joel Delaney?
The Possession of Joel Delaney was directed by Waris Hussein.
Who stars in The Possession of Joel Delaney?
The Possession of Joel Delaney stars Shirley MacLaine, Perry King, Michael Hordern, David Elliott.
When was The Possession of Joel Delaney released?
The Possession of Joel Delaney is a 1972 horror film.
Where can I watch The Possession of Joel Delaney?
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