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59% Critic Match
The Believers
“Nothing can stop them, no one can help you. They know who you are.”
5.9 / 10• 1987• 1h 54m•R• English
HorrorMysteryThriller
Storyline
Mourning the accidental death of his wife and having just moved to New York with his young son, laconic police psychologist Cal Jamison is reluctantly drawn into a series of grisly, ritualistic murders involving the immolation of two youths.
Cast & Crew
Martin Sheen
Cal Jamison
Lead
Helen Shaver
Jessica Halliday
Harley Cross
Chris Jamison
Robert Loggia
Lt. Sean McTaggert
Elizabeth Wilson
Kate Maslow
Harris Yulin
Robert Calder
Lee Richardson
Dennis Maslow
Richard Masur
Marty Wertheimer
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Schlesinger's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Believers is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
