Loosely based upon the Edgar Allan Poe story of the same name, THE HAUNTING OF MORELLA becomes nothing more than an excuse for its female characters to take off their clothes and kill each other. As the story begins, Morella (Nicole Eggert, playing both Morella and her daughter, Lenora) is
crucified by the local priest and townspeople for practicing witchcraft. Prior to having her eyes put out, she pledges to return to haunt the body of her newborn. Her husband, Gideon (David McCallum), hides behind a tree, meekly watching the crucifixion with baby Lenora in his arms. Seventeen
years later, we find him living as a recluse, and blind. Lenora has grown into a strikin...
Released:
1990
Rated:
R
Length:
87 mins