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Certificate 15

Cast Michael Baldwin Bill Thornbury Reggie Bannister Kathy Lester

Directors Don Coscarelli

Screenwriters Don Coscarelli

Running Time 88 minutes

Phantasm
When the dead just can't stay that way

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Plot
Teenager mike has just lost his parents, and doesn't want to loose his brother too. So, keeping a close watch on him, he follows him to the cemetery, only to discover a curious 'Tall Man' who lifts coffins by himself. Investigating further with his brother and Reggie, the ice cream man, it turns out that this is just the tip of the iceberg.

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