The Unholy 1988
“Seduction. Submission. Murder. Tonight... evil goes over the edge.”
What is The Unholy?
The Unholy is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1988
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 22, 1988
- Studios
- Team Effort, Vestron Pictures, Limelite Studios
- Genres
- Horror
- Updated
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Overview
The Unholy is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Horror. Produced and broadcast by Team Effort, Vestron Pictures, Limelite Studios. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A priest confronts a murderous demon preying on sinners at the moment they sin.”
- A concise 1h42m horror that pits faith against a lethal demon
- The premise of sin‑punishment adds a chilling moral edge
- The film’s brief runtime may leave some narrative elements underexplored
Watch it if you enjoy compact 80s horror films with a demonic battle of faith.
Rated R, the film contains graphic violence and dark religious themes, suitable for mature audiences.
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What is the main plot of The Unholy (1988)?
A priest battles a demon that kills sinners while they are committing sins.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a horror film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and forty‑two minutes.
When was The Unholy released in the United States?
It was released on April 22, 1988.
What is the film’s MPAA rating?
The movie is rated R.