The Lurking Fear

Lurking Fear is a 1994 horror film, loosely based on the H. P. Lovecraft short story The Lurking Fear. It was produced by Charles Band's Full Moon Entertainment and written and directed by C. Courtney Joyner. Ex-con John Martense (Blake Bailey) returns to his childhood home of Lefferts Corner after serving time for a crime he didn't commit. Martense visits family friend Knaggs (Vincent Schiavelli), a mortician who has been holding half of a map f... More

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  • 1994

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  • 1 h 16 min

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  • H.P. Lovecraft's Lurking Fear

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Directed by

C. Courtney Joyner

C. Courtney Joyner is a screenwriter, actor, and film director.

Tagline:

  • Infinite Evil
  • A battle against graveyard ghouls and the undead!

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  • 1 h 16 min

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  • 1,000,000

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The Lurking Fear

"The Lurking Fear" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft in the horror fiction genre. Written in November 1922, it was first published in the January through April 1923 issues of Home Brew. Like "Herbert West–Reanimator", earlier published in Home Brew, "The Lurking Fear" was solicited by editor...

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