J.D.'s Revenge

J.D.'s Revenge

He came back from the dead to possess a man's soul, make love to his woman, and get the Vengeance he craved!

197695 min5.9 / 10

A supernatural revenge thriller where a vengeful 1940s gangster's ghost possesses a modern law student, blending occult horror with blaxploitation action and period-set crime drama.

After notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is murdered in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who had him killed.

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