Servants of Twilight
Servants of Twilight

Servants of Twilight

1991Movie95 minEnglish

Based on the novel by Dean R. Koontz, this action packed thriller features Bruce Greenwood as a private detective hired to protect a little boy from a fanatical religious cult that believe he is the antichrist fortold in the book of Revelations.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: David PriceGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A detective is drawn into a dangerous cult obsessed with the occult and the impending end of the world. As he investigates a series of disturbing events, he uncovers a web of deceit and a race against time to prevent a ritual sacrifice. The detective must confront his own demons while battling against the cult's fanatical leader.

Critical Reception

Servants of Twilight received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. While some critics acknowledged its attempt at a dark, atmospheric thriller, many found the plot convoluted and the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with some appreciating its genre elements while others criticized its pacing and predictability.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a convoluted plot and uneven pacing.
  • Atmosphere is present, but the thriller elements don't fully deliver.
  • The performances are decent but can't elevate the weak script.

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Fun Fact

The film was based on the novel 'Servants of Twilight' by Dean R. Koontz.

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