The Curse

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The Curse is a 1987 horror film loosely based on H. P. Lovecraft’s short story "The Colour Out of Space," depicting the terrifying effects of a mysterious meteorite on a rural farming community.

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Curse II: The Bite 1
The Curse canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
adaptationType loose adaptation ⓘ
alternateTitle The Farm ⓘ
basedOn The Colour Out of Space ⓘ
basedOnWorkAuthor H. P. Lovecraft ⓘ
cinematographyBy Roberto D’Ettorre Piazzoli ⓘ
colorProcess color ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director David Keith ⓘ
distributor Trans World Entertainment ⓘ
editedBy Roberto Silvi ⓘ
filmingLocation Tellico Plains, Tennessee ⓘ
followedBy Curse II: The Bite ⓘ
linked to: The Curse
genre horror ⓘ
science fiction horror ⓘ
hasSetting Tennessee ⓘ
rural farming community ⓘ
hasTheme cosmic horror ⓘ
environmental contamination ⓘ
family disintegration ⓘ
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray ⓘ
DVD ⓘ
VHS ⓘ
inspiredBy cosmic horror themes of H. P. Lovecraft ⓘ
mainCharacter Nathan Crane ⓘ
Zack Hayes ⓘ
musicBy Franco Micalizzi ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOfSeries The Curse film series ⓘ
plotSummary A mysterious meteorite crashes near a rural farm, contaminating the land and causing horrific transformations in the environment and people. ⓘ
portrays the destructive influence of an extraterrestrial object on a family farm ⓘ
producer Ovidio G. Assonitis ⓘ
productionCompany Gruppo Bema ⓘ
Laurel Entertainment ⓘ
releaseFormat theatrical release ⓘ
releaseYear 1987 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 92 ⓘ
screenwriter David Chaskin ⓘ
soundMix mono ⓘ
stars Amy Wheaton ⓘ
Claude Akins ⓘ
Cooper Huckabee ⓘ
John Schneider ⓘ
Malcolm Danare ⓘ
Steve Carlisle ⓘ
Wil Wheaton ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting 1980s ⓘ

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The Curse → followedBy → Curse II: The Bite ⓘ
linked to: The Curse