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Director
  
David McCormick

Story by
  
H. P. Lovecraft

Genres
  
Horror, B movie, Slasher

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Initial release
  
1989

Running time
  
1h 34m

Dark Heritage movie poster

Cast
  
Mark LaCour, Tim Verkaik

Similar movies
  
H P Lovecraft wrote the story for Dark Heritage and Bleeders

Dark heritage


Dark Heritage (UK: Dark Heritage: The Final Descendant) is a 1989 American horror film produced and directed by David McCormick. It is an unofficial adaptation of H. P. Lovecraft's short story "The Lurking Fear" and the first of three film adaptations of H.P Lovecraft's short story.

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Plot

Following a violent storm, a small campsite in the Southern states is found littered with mutilated bodies. Journalist Clint Harrison investigates and learns of a family called the Dansens who kept a terrible secret. Resolving to get to the bottom of things, Harrison and his buddies decide to spend the night in the abandoned Dansen home with the result that there are more deaths, and Harrison finds out a terrible truth: he is related to the Dansens.

Cast

  • Mark LaCour as Clint Harrison
  • Tim Verkaik as Jack
  • Eddie Moore as Mr. Daniels
  • Joan Parmelee as Mrs. Daniels
  • David Hatcher as Greg
  • Todd Leger as Daryl
  • Joe Jennings as Roger
  • Johnny Grimmet, Shane Grimmet, Mark McCormick, John Reed, and James Verkaik portrayed the creatures in the film.

    Release

    The film was released on DVD by TBC on Aug 11, 2003.

    References

    Dark Heritage Wikipedia
    Dark Heritage IMDb Dark Heritage themoviedb.org