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Jun 10, 1987 · The Believers: Directed by John Schlesinger. With Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross, Robert Loggia. Cal Jamison, a police psychologist, is forced to deal with a series of ritualistic murders and a malevolent cult.
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The Believers is a 1987 Canadian-American neo-noir thriller horror-noir film directed by John Schlesinger, starring Martin Sheen, Robert Loggia and Helen Shaver. It is based on the 1982 novel The Religion by Nicholas Conde.
- $13 million
- June 10, 1987 (United States)
- John Schlesinger, Beverly J. Camhe, Michael Childers
- J. Peter Robinson
Recently widowed psychiatrist Cal Jamison (Martin Sheen) has just moved back to New York City with his young son, Chris (Harley Cross), in an attempt to start over after his wife's horrific...
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- John Schlesinger
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- Martin Sheen
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In "The Believers," which is an awesomely silly, tasteless and half-witted movie, Martin Sheen plays a psychiatrist whose wife is electrocuted by touching the coffee maker while standing barefoot in a pool of spilled milk. This event has absolutely nothing to do with the rest of the story.
The Believers. Widowed police psychologist Cal Jamison (Martin Sheen) is forced to deal with a series of ritualistic child murders perpetrated by a rogue cult. As the cult's connections to corporate oligarchs emerge, Cal and his family are put at terrible risk. 492 IMDb 6.1 1 h 54 min 1987. X-Ray 16+.
Director John Schlesinger ventures elegantly into supernatural territory with the tale of Cal Jamison, a recently widowed police psychologist, who is forced to deal with a series of ritualistic child murders apparently perpetrated by a malevolent rogue branch of a Caribbean cult religion.
