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The Ninth Configuration
“How do you fight a war called madness?”
6.4 / 10• 1980• 1h 58m•R• English
DramaComedyHorror
Storyline
Army psychiatrist Colonel Kane is posted to a secluded gothic castle housing a military asylum. With a reserved calm, he indulges the inmates' delusions, allowing them free rein to express their fantasies.
Cast & Crew
Stacy Keach
Col. Hudson Kane
Lead
Scott Wilson
Capt. Billy Cutshaw
Jason Miller
Lt. Frankie Reno
Ed Flanders
Col. Richard Fell
Neville Brand
Maj. Marvin Groper
George DiCenzo
Capt. Fairbanks
Moses Gunn
Maj. Nammack
Robert Loggia
Lt. Bennish
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Peter Blatty's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Ninth Configuration is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
