Heartland of Darkness
“An evil place between heaven and hell - the sanctuary of death!”
Synopsis
Single father Paul Henson purchases a newspaper in the small town of Copperton, Ohio and moves there with his teenage daughter Christina. The two soon come to realize the townsfolk, led by the evil Reverend Donovan, are actually Satanists.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1989
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eric Swelstad
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Swelstad
- Original Score
- Jay Woelfel
- Original Title
- Heartland of Darkness
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eric Swelstad
Eric Swelstad
Jay Woelfel
Scott Spears
Steven E. Williams
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Scott Spears
Director of Photography
Eric Swelstad
Writer
Eric Swelstad
Director
Steven E. Williams
Producer
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What is Heartland of Darkness about?
Single father Paul Henson purchases a newspaper in the small town of Copperton, Ohio and moves there with his teenage daughter Christina. The two soon come to realize the townsfolk, led by the evil Reverend Donovan, are actually Satanists.
Who directed Heartland of Darkness?
Heartland of Darkness was directed by Eric Swelstad.
Who stars in Heartland of Darkness?
The principal cast of Heartland of Darkness includes Linnea Quigley, Dino Tripodis, Nick Baldasare, Shanna Thomas, Sharon Klopfenstein.
When was Heartland of Darkness released and how long is it?
Heartland of Darkness was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Heartland of Darkness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heartland of Darkness was composed by Jay Woelfel.