The Wraith Review in A
Genre: Action
The Wraith is an action-packed sci-fi horror hybrid that explores themes of revenge, justice, and supernatural forces. A recent victim returns from beyond the grave to seek retribution against those who wronged him. The film combines high-octane car chases with eerie supernatural elements, creating a tense and thrilling atmosphere. The direction emphasizes visual effects and timing, heightening suspense and excitement. Performances focus on the protagonist's transformation from victim to avenger, blending emotion with raw action. The film's cult status is rooted in its intense visuals and unique premise, which melds horror and sci-fi genres. It remains a compelling example of 80s genre filmmaking, inspiring fans of supernatural revenge stories.
Cast & Crew
- Sherilyn Fenn
- Nick Cassavetes
- Ian Dodd
- Harriotte H. Aaron
- Richard Alexander
- Tina B.
- Vickie Benson
- Jamie Bozian
- Terry Chambers
- Jolene Cherry
- Lisa C. Cook
- Elizabeth Cox
- Dan Dewey
- Steven Eckholdt
- Curtis Edge
- Tim Feehan
- Gina Genova
- George Griner
- Ed Harker
- John R. Hernandez
- Buck Houghton
- James House
- Michael Hungerford
- Bruce Ingram
- Gordon K. Kee
- Judy 'Lucky' Kemeny
- Andrew Kenworthy
- Brent Loefke
- Michael Lund
- Mike Marvin
- Peder Melhuse
- Chris Nash
- Derek K. Nielsen
- Morrie Nierenberg
- Griffin O'Neal
- Warren Oliver
- Tally Paulos
- Dennis L. Peterson
- Glenn Ralston
- Joan H. Reynolds
- Gary Rocklen
- Steven Shaw
- David Sherrill
- Don Simandl
- Reed Smoot
- Michele Starbuck
- John Sullivan
- Marla Tate
- James Troutman
- Pat Woods
- Jack N. Young
- Joel Youngerman
- Cub Koda
- Bob Daisley
- Linda Faye Beall
- Gene R. Bolinski Jr.
- Corrine Bonneau
- Jerrie Ken
- Laura Watt
- Joe Woolridge
- Leslie Meigs
- Victoria Ahrens
- Honeymoon Suite
- Nick Gilder