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The Sentinel is a 1977 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Winner, and starring Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, Ava Gardner, Burgess Meredith, Sylvia Miles and Eli Wallach. The plot focuses on a young model who moves into a historic Brooklyn brownstone that has been sectioned into apartments, only to find that the building is owned by the Catholic diocese and is a gateway to Hell. It is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Jeffrey Konvitz, who also co-wrote the screenplay with director Winner. It also features Christopher Walken, Jeff Goldblum, John Carradine, Jerry Orbach, Tom Berenger, Nana Visitor and Beverly D'Angelo in supporting roles.
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1977 · 1h 32m · Horror · Mystery · Fantasy
TMDB 6.1/10 (233 votes)
As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.
Directed by Michael Winner
Box office $0M worldwide
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Michael WinnerDirector
Cristina Rainesas Alison Parker
Chris Sarandonas Michael Lerman
Martin Balsamas Prof. Ruzinsky
John Carradineas Fr. Francis Matthew Halloran
José Ferreras Priest of the Brotherhood
Ava Gardneras Helen Logan
Sylvia Milesas Gerde Engstrom
Deborah Raffinas Jennifer
Jerry Orbachas Michael Dayton