Evils of the Night (1985)
A deliriously strange slice of 1980s exploitation horror, blending alien abduction with slasher thrills and an unforgettable cast of Hollywood veterans.
Evils of the Night - Movie Information
- Original Title: Evils of the Night
- Release Year: 1985
- Directed by: Mardi Rustam
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 1h 24m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): October 10, 1985 (United States - R)
- Alternative Titles: Demon's Night (FR)
- Production Companies: Mars Productions
- Production Countries: United States of America
Evils of the Night - Plot
Sex-hungry teens are kidnapped by auto mechanics, who take them to a rural hospital run by aliens who need their blood as the key to their own longevity.
Evils of the Night - Trailer
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They Thought They Were Alone
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Evils of the Night - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Mardi Rustam
Main Cast
- Aldo Ray
- Neville Brand
- Tina Louise
- John Carradine
- Julie Newmar
- Karrie Emerson
- Bridget Holloman
- David Hawk
- G.T. Taylor
- Keith Fisher
Writers
- Mardi Rustam
- Philip Dennis Connors
Producers
- Mardi Rustam
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Why is Evils of the Night considered a cult classic?
Evils of the Night earned cult status by combining alien sci-fi horror with exploitation-era sleaze and an improbable cast of Hollywood veterans — John Carradine, Julie Newmar, Tina Louise, and Neville Brand — alongside adult film performers, creating a uniquely bizarre genre mashup that has fascinated bad-movie enthusiasts for decades.
What is Evils of the Night about?
A group of teenagers vacationing near a lake are abducted by a pair of brutal auto mechanics working on behalf of extraterrestrials. The aliens, operating out of a remote hospital, require fresh human blood to sustain their own immortality, making the unsuspecting teens their unwilling donors.
Who are the main actors in Evils of the Night?
The film stars John Carradine as Dr. Kozmar and Julie Newmar as Dr. Zarma, the alien scientists, alongside Tina Louise as Cora, Neville Brand as Kurt, and Aldo Ray as Fred. The younger cast includes Karrie Emerson, Bridget Holloman, David Hawk, G.T. Taylor, and Keith Fisher.
Who directed Evils of the Night?
Evils of the Night was directed by Mardi Rustam, who also produced and co-wrote the film alongside Philip Dennis Connors. Rustam was an independent producer and filmmaker active in low-budget genre cinema during the 1970s and 1980s.
What is the age rating for Evils of the Night?
Evils of the Night is rated R by the MPA. The film contains nudity, sexual content, violence, and horror elements, making it suitable for adult audiences only. Viewer discretion is strongly advised.
What genre is Evils of the Night?
Evils of the Night blends Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, and Mystery. It is primarily an exploitation horror film with a science fiction premise involving extraterrestrials, combining slasher-style violence with alien abduction themes and a distinctly 1980s drive-in movie sensibility.
How long is Evils of the Night?
Evils of the Night has a runtime of 84 minutes, or 1 hour and 24 minutes. Its compact length keeps the pacing brisk, moving quickly between its exploitation set pieces and alien-conspiracy storyline without much downtime.
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