Nurse Sherri | |
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Title: | Nurse Sherri |
Genres: | Horror |
Directed by: | Al Adamson |
Written by: | Michael Bockman Greg Tittinger |
Produced by: | Mark Sherwood Samuel M. Sherman |
Cinematography: | Roger Michaels |
Edited by: | Michael Bockman Greg Tittinger |
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Distributed by: | Independent International Pictures |
Released: | August, 1978 |
Rating: | R |
Running time: | 88 min. |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
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Nurse Sherri is a 1978 low-budget horror film directed by Al Adamson. The premise of the film revolves around a cult leader named Reanhauer who suffers a heart attack and needs to be rushed to the hospital. The surgical staff refuse to treat him and Reanhaur dies. His spirit leaves his body, coalesces into a glowing, green glob and takes possession of one of the attending nurses, Sherri Martin. Controlling Sherri's mind and body, Reanhauer is able to exact his revenge against the hospital staff that allowed him to die.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Geoffrey Land | Peter Desmond |
Jill Jacobson | Sherri Martin |
Marilyn Joi | Tara Williams |
Mary Kay Pass | Beth Dillon |
Prentiss Moulden | Marcus Washington |
Bill Roy | Reanhauer |
Erwin Fuller | Charlie |
J.C. Wells | Stevens |
Clayton Foster | Doctor Nelson |
Caryl Briscoe | Nurse Gordon |
Jack Barnes | Doctor Andrews |
John F. Goff | Psychiatrist |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Alternatively known as The Possession of Nurse Sherri and Hospital of Terror.
- The tagline for this film is "Her bedside manner will keep you in stitches!".
- Nurse Sherri was released to DVD by Independent Cinema on November 22nd, 2005. Consulting producer Samuel M. Sherman provides audio commentary on the DVD.
- This is director Al Adamson's final film in the horror genre and his third to final film overall.
- Nurse Sherri was originally in 16mm film and was later converted to the standard 35mm print.
- Jill Jacobson, who plays Nurse Sherri, is not the model used for the cover of the Shock-o-Rama Special Edition DVD release.
- Actress Katherine Pass is credited as Mary Kay Pass in this film.
Recommendations[]
External Links[]
- Nurse Sherri at AMG
- Nurse Sherri at IMDB
- Nurse Sherri at the Terror Trap
- Nurse Sherri at Themoviedb.org
Keywords[]
1970s | Butcher knife | Curse | Doctor | Exorcism | Female topless nudity | Hospital | Mass murderer | Necromancy | Nurse | Occult | Pitchfork | Possession | Psychiatrist | Psychopath | Stabbing | Telekinesis