Apprentice to Murder

Apprentice to Murder (1988)

They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.

Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.

Date of release
1988-02-26
TMDB
5.1 / 10 (38)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Ralph L. Thomas

Casting

Interesting facts

Apprentice to Murder is a 1988 thriller film created and developed by Howard K Grossman, directed by Ralph L. Thomas, and starring Donald Sutherland, Chad Lowe and Mia Sara.

Production

The film was developed by Howard K Grossman based on a murder that took place in 1928 in his home town of York, Pennsylvania under the working title of The Long Lost Friend (the name of a famous pow-wow book) and had its principal photography begin early September, 1986, in Bergen, Norway.

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