The Omen 1976
“It is the greatest mystery of all because no human being will ever solve it.”
What is The Omen?
The film is a horror movie. It tells the story of a US diplomat who adopts a newborn child.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 25, 1976
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Mace Neufeld Productions, 20th Century Fox, Harvey Bernhard Productions
- Budget
- $2,800,000
- Revenue
- $60,922,980
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
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Overview
The film is a horror movie. It tells the story of a US diplomat who adopts a newborn child. The diplomat adopts the child without the knowledge of his wife. The diplomat's wife is not informed about the adoption. The child is later revealed to have a significant and ominous connection.
Should you watch it?
“A diplomat’s adopted son may be the devil’s heir.”
- Classic 1970s horror with a chilling premise
- Atmospheric tension built around a mysterious evil
- R rating limits younger audiences
- Religious horror themes may not appeal to everyone
Watch it if you enjoy classic supernatural horror with a suspenseful mystery.
The film is a mature horror thriller with violent and religious imagery, intended for adult viewers.
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What is the basic plot of The Omen?
US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts a newborn son, unaware that the child is linked to the devil.
What genre does The Omen belong to?
It is classified as a horror and thriller film.
When was The Omen released?
The Omen was released in the United States on June 25, 1976.
What is the film’s rating?
The Omen carries an R rating.
Is The Omen suitable for children?
Due to its mature horror content and religious themes, it is not suitable for younger audiences.