Rawhead Rex

(1986)

★ 5.3 IMDb · 145 votes

Genres: Horror

Year: 1986

Runtime: 89 мин

Country: Ireland, United Kingdom

Director: George Pavlou

Cast: David Dukes, Niall Tóibín, Cora Lunny, Ronan Wilmot, Donal McCann, Heinrich von Schellendorf, Kelly Piper, Niall O'Brien, Hugh O'Conor, Eleanor Feely

Plot

Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows Rex's cross country rampage, while a man struggles to stop it.

The writer Howard Hallenbeck is spending vacation in the countryside of Ireland with his wife Elaine and children researching legends and myths for his book. Meanwhile, a farmer is trying to remove an old column on the field and accidentally unleashes the evil pagan god Rawhead Rex that begins a crime spree in the village where Howard and his family are lodged.