A seasoned cast and the beauty of Barcelona go to waste in this dull, talky, and incoherent haunted-skyscraper suspense thriller. Jenny Agutter plays a chilly architect whose just-completed high-rise project is the site of some strange goings-on. The weird events begin when a peeping
window washer is hurled to his death by that familiar ghost-movie gimmick The Powerful Unseen Force. As the mayhem continues, a security official (Michael Moriarty) investigates and begins having strange dreams about Agutter that combine sexual fantasy with ominous fear and loathing. THE DARK
TOWER's plot is exceedingly opaque. We're never sure, for example, just who Moriarty is or wha...
Released:
1989
Rated:
R
Length:
91 mins