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J.D.'s Revenge
“He came back from the dead to possess a man's soul, make love to his woman, and get the Vengeance he craved!”
5.9 / 10• 1976• 1h 35m•R• English
HorrorThrillerAction
Storyline
After notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is murdered in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who had him killed.
Cast & Crew
Glynn Turman
Isaac / 'Ike'
Lead
Louis Gossett Jr.
Rev. Elija Bliss
Joan Pringle
Christella
Carl W. Crudup
Tony
Julian Christopher
Carl
Fred Pinkard
Theotis Bliss
Jo Anne Meredith
Sara Divine
AJ
Alice Jubert
Roberta Bliss / Betty Jo
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Arthur Marks's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. J.D.'s Revenge is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
