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  • 5/25/2015
The Hearse (1980)
PG | 95 min | Horror, Mystery | June 1980 (USA)

Jane Hardy decides to stay the summer in the house her aunt left her when she died, to try and recoup from a bad divorce. Little does she know, her aunt practiced witchcraft and is still thought of very badly by the town's citizens. As soon as she moves in, she is haunted by a old black hearse and it's creepy driver. Is she going insane or is she truly being menaced? She meets a friendly young man and becomes involved with him, but is he and the creepy driver one and the same?

Director: George Bowers

Writers: William Bleich (as Bill Bleich) , Mark Tenser (idea)

Stars: Trish Van Devere, Joseph Cotten, David Gautreaux
Transcript
00:00The barrier between life and death is no greater than the thickness of a door, and now, the
00:13door is open.
00:15Crown International Pictures presents The Hearse.
00:18Welcome to Blackford.
00:20You plan on staying very long?
00:22Well, I'm not exactly sure yet.
00:24Maybe for the summer.
00:25A beautiful woman trying to escape her past.
00:29When my marriage ended, I nearly cracked up.
00:32Becomes trapped in a past far more terrible than her own.
00:36I know what your aunt did here.
00:40She worshipped the devil.
00:42He believes we can live forever, even beyond death.
00:48What diabolical forces are manipulating her life?
00:52I am possessed.
00:54I am possessed.
00:57That locket.
00:59Oh, it belonged to my aunt.
01:02I wouldn't show it to too many people if I were you.
01:04It's the devil's sign.
01:06Why is she being pursued by a phantom on wheels?
01:10The hearse that carried your aunt's body crashed.
01:15It exploded into flames.
01:17Stranger than that, there was no sign of the driver or your aunt's coffin.
01:25What horrifying destiny will be fulfilled
01:29when at last she encounters the hearse?
01:34What do you want?
01:38An ancient house.
01:39It's haunted.
01:41And you're a ghost.
01:44A classic car.
01:45It's still roaming the old county road in search of victims.
01:50You're not gonna get me, you're not, you're not!
01:53A terrifying confrontation with evil.
01:56Can't they serve a death in the hell?
02:05Frisch Van der Veer.
02:07Joseph Cotton.
02:08Anybody there?
02:11The hearse.
02:13A classic experience in fright.
02:23.

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