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Rawhead Rex is a 1986 British [1] fantasy horror film directed by George Pavlou from a screenplay by Clive Barker, based on his short story of the same name. The story had originally appeared in Vol. 3 of his Books of Blood series. It stars David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Niall Tóibín, Cora Venus Lunny and Donal McCann .
Apr 17, 1987 · Rawhead Rex is a film based on a short story by Clive Barker, about an ancient evil creature that terrorizes an Irish village. The film features David Dukes, Kelly Piper, Hugh O'Conor and others, and has a low IMDb rating of 5.2 out of 10.
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- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- George Pavlou
- 1987-04-17
Learn about the origin, adaptation and reception of Clive Barker's novel Rawhead Rex, a horror story about a demonic creature from the wild wood. Read his comments on the screenplay, the film and the fans' reactions.
Rawhead Rex R 1987 1h 29m Horror List 30% Tomatometer 10 Reviews 38% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings A U.S. historian (David Dukes) takes his wife (Kelly Piper) and son to an Irish town where the...
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- George Pavlou
- R
- David Dukes
An ancient evil creature called Rawhead Rex is awakened by a farmer and goes on a killing spree in an Irish village. An American professor tries to stop Rawhead with a weapon from a church altar, but fails until his wife uses it.
May 25, 2022 · Rawhead Rex is unique in the way it explores Celtic horror simply in that it brings Celtic horror and Celtic ideals and beliefs back to the forefront. The fact that these ideas and beliefs were lost, stolen and adopted by the religions that took their place, is a major theme running throughout the feature.
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