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Apprentice to Murder

PG-1319881h 37mRalph L. Thomas
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"They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder."

Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.

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What is Apprentice to Murder (1988) about?

Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.

Who stars in Apprentice to Murder?

Apprentice to Murder stars Donald Sutherland (John Reese), Chad Lowe (Billy Kelly), Mia Sara (Alice Spangler), Knut Husebø (Lars Hoeglin), Rutanya Alda (Elma Kelly). The film was directed by Ralph L. Thomas.

How long is Apprentice to Murder?

Apprentice to Murder has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated PG-13.

Is Apprentice to Murder worth watching?

Apprentice to Murder holds an IMDb rating of 5.0/10. Fans of Drama, Horror, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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