# The Fury (1978)

> A desperate father battles a covert agency exploiting psychic children in Brian De Palma’s stylish, violent supernatural thriller.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7246

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Brian De Palma
- Cast: Kirk Douglas, Amy Irving, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Charles Durning, Andrew Stevens, Fiona Lewis, Carol Eve Rossen
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077588/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: tense, paranoid, stylish, late night horror viewing, 1970s genre marathon

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