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Quick Info

Rating

6.6/10

Release1967

Runtime1h 37m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Hammer Film Productions

Movie

Quatermass and the Pit

1967

1h 37m

6.6

Science Fiction

Horror

Mystery

Synopsis

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

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