Does J.D.'s Revenge end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is J.D.'s Revenge scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is J.D.'s Revenge violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is J.D.'s Revenge easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is J.D.'s Revenge sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

J.D.'s Revenge

Name: J.D.'s Revenge
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Action
Released: 1976
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Glynn Turman, Louis Gossett Jr., Joan Pringle, Carl W. Crudup, Julian Christopher

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

Directed by Arthur Marks

Produced by American International Pictures

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.

Clusters

Ancient Curses And Revenge Organized Crime Movies Witchcraft and Occult Movies Murder And Assassination Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Horror Thriller Action

Keywords

Gangster Supernatural Possession Revenge Murder Blaxploitation Cinema Demon Incest Occult Ghost

Questions people ask

Does J.D.'s Revenge end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is J.D.'s Revenge scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is J.D.'s Revenge violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is J.D.'s Revenge easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is J.D.'s Revenge sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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