Quatermass and the Pit (1967)

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World in panic! Cities in flames!

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

• Released: 1967-11-09
• Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
• Runtime: 1h 37m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 282 votes

Directed by Roy Ward Baker.

Top cast

• Andrew Keir as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
• James Donald as Dr. Mathew Roney
• Barbara Shelley as Barbara Judd
• Julian Glover as Colonel Breen
• Bryan Marshall as Captain Potter
• Maurice Good as Sergeant Cleghorn
• Duncan Lamont as Sladden
• Peter Copley as Howell
• Edwin Richfield as Minister
• Grant Taylor as Police Sergeant Ellis

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Where to watch Quatermass and the Pit

• United Kingdom: stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Amazon Video, BFI Player; buy on Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on JustWatch TV

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