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Deathmoon 1978

★ 5.54 votes90 min📅 1978-05-31
HorrorMysteryTV Movie

In the sultry, palm-fringed backdrop of Hawaii, *Deathmoon (1978)* weaves a chilling tale of corporate escape gone supernatural.

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Director: Bruce Kessler

Cast

Robert Foxworth
Robert Foxworth
Jason Palmer
Joe Penny
Joe Penny
Rick Bladen
Barbara Trentham
Barbara Trentham
Diane May
Dolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet
Lt. Russ Cort
Charles Haid
Charles Haid
Earl Wheelie
Debralee Scott
Debralee Scott
Sherry Weston
France Nuyen
France Nuyen
Tapulua
Carole Kai
Carole Kai
Tami Waimea
Branscombe Richmond
Branscombe Richmond
Vince Tatupu
Joan Freeman
Joan Freeman
Mrs. Jennings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deathmoon (1978) about?

A weary executive on a Hawaiian getaway falls for a woman, only to learn his family is bound by a deadly ancestral curse. As the supernatural forces close in, he must confront both love and fate before it's too late.

Who directed Deathmoon?

Bruce Kessler directed this 1978 horror-mystery TV movie, bringing a moody, suspenseful touch to the supernatural tale.

Who stars in Deathmoon?

The film features Robert Foxworth as the lead, joined by Joe Penny, Barbara Trentham, Dolph Sweet, and Charles Haid in key roles.

Is Deathmoon (1978) worth watching?

As a mid-tier 1970s horror TV movie, *Deathmoon* offers atmospheric dread and a compelling premise, though it may lack modern polish. Horror fans curious about vintage supernatural thrillers might find it a cult-time investment.

How long is Deathmoon?

The film runs 90 minutes, perfect for a tight, tense viewing experience.

About Deathmoon (1978) — A Hawaiian vacation unravels into a bloodline curse horror

In the sultry, palm-fringed backdrop of Hawaii, *Deathmoon (1978)* weaves a chilling tale of corporate escape gone supernatural. Robert Foxworth stars as a high-pressure executive who unwinds by falling for a striking businesswoman, only to discover his bloodline carries a sinister ancestral curse. Directed by Bruce Kessler, this TV movie horror blends mystery with eerie folklore, as idyllic romance curdles under the weight of an inescapable doom. With creeping dread and a moody atmosphere, the film explores themes of destiny, tradition, and the dark side of paradise.

The story crackles with tension as the protagonist uncovers the curse's grip on his family, testing whether love can defy ancient maledictions. As shadows lengthen over lush landscapes, *Deathmoon* delivers a slow-burning, atmospheric thriller that lingers long after the credits roll.