To Hell with the Devil

To Hell with the Devil (1982)

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A shmo makes a deal with the devil so he can become a great Pop star just to impress his dream girl. After he makes the deal, a catholic priest hangs around him to try and convince him that he screwed up and he needs to get his soul back or he'll be damned for eternity. Well, everything goes bad for the shmo and he wants his soul back. But, the devil's lacky doesn't want to give it back. So the priest and the devil's lackey go at it mano y mano.

Date of release
1982-04-08
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Fantasy, Horror, Comedy
Director
John Woo

Casting

Interesting facts

To Hell with the Devil is a 1982 Hong Kong comedy horror film directed by John Woo.

Production

In an interview in the book John Woo: The Films by Robert K. Elder, Woo recalled, "At this time, I tried to finish the contract with Golden Harvest and they wouldn't let me go because I had another three years with them. So I put that emotion, I put that idea into the movie. It's a young guy who would sell his soul to the devil, a trade for three wishes. But somehow, his [situation] got worse and worse.

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