The Omen

The Omen

Theatrical - Wide 1976-06-25

Cast Gregory Peck Lee Remick David Warner Billie Whitelaw Holly Palance
Directed by Richard Donner
Written by David Seltzer Dan McDermott

Box Office Gross: $60,922,980

Running Time: 111 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Mace Neufeld Productions, 20th Century Fox, Harvey Bernhard Productions

Genres: Horror Thriller

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Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil.

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