Night of the Scarecrow
Seen it?1995 | 85 min | Horror
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for slasher fans and horror fans. Classic slasher set-up: count who's left standing.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 25 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
A group of drunk teenagers accidently set free the spirit of a warlock, which possesses a scarecrow. The scarecrow goes on a bloody rampage killing the descendents of the men who had killed the warlock a century before. A newcomer and the daughter of the mayor try to stop it before it is too late and the warlock can reincarnate...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jeff Burr
- Elizabeth BarondesClaire
- John MeseDillon
- Stephen RootFrank
- Bruce GloverThaddeus
- Dirk BlockerGeorge
- Howard SwainThe Scarecrow
- Gary LockwoodWilliam
- John HawkesDanny
- Martine BeswickBarbara
- Cristi HarrisStephanie