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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release1981

Runtime1h 37m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Wizan Productions

Movie

Dark Night of the Scarecrow

1981

1h 37m

6.5

Horror

TV Movie

Synopsis

Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.

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