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The Wicker Man (1973)
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Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.
Cast
Edward Woodwardas Sergeant Neil Howie
Christopher Leeas Lord Summerisle
Britt Eklandas Willow MacGreagor
Ingrid Pittas Librarian
Diane Cilentoas Miss Rose
Lindsay Kempas Alder MacGreagor
Aubrey Morrisas Old Gardener / Gravedigger
Walter Carras School Master
Irene Suntersas May Morrison
Roy Boydas Broome
Ian Campbellas Oak
Kevin Collinsas Old Fisherman
John Hallamas McTaggert
Russell Watersas Harbour Master
Facts
| Release date | December 6, 1973 |
| Runtime | 93 min (1h 33m) — shorter as the 1973 average of 110 min |
| Genres | Horror |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $810,000 |
| Box office | $885,371 (1.1× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0070917 |
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Questions
How long is The Wicker Man?
The Wicker Man runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Is The Wicker Man worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.3/10 across 1,736 votes, which places it #15 of 30 films released in 1973 in this index (top 53%) and #92 among 1243 horror titles.
Who directed The Wicker Man?
The Wicker Man was directed by Robin Hardy.
Who stars in The Wicker Man?
Edward Woodward as Sergeant Neil Howie; Christopher Lee as Lord Summerisle; Britt Ekland as Willow MacGreagor; Ingrid Pitt as Librarian; Diane Cilento as Miss Rose; Lindsay Kemp as Alder MacGreagor.
What is The Wicker Man rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Wicker Man?
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