The Sentinel(1977)
She was young. She was beautiful. She was the next.
Synopsis
As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.
Directed by Michael Winner
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Cast
Cristina Raines
Alison Parker
Chris Sarandon
Michael Lerman
Martin Balsam
Prof. Ruzinsky
John Carradine
Fr. Francis Matthew Halloran
José Ferrer
Priest of the Brotherhood
Ava Gardner
Helen Logan
Arthur Kennedy
Monsignor Franchino
Burgess Meredith
Charles Chazen
Sylvia Miles
Gerde Engstrom
Deborah Raffin
Jennifer
Eli Wallach
Detective Gatz
Christopher Walken
Det. Rizzo
Jerry Orbach
Michael Dayton
Beverly D'Angelo
Sandra
Hank Garrett
James Brenner
Robert Gerringer
Hart
Nana Visitor
Girl at End (as Nana Tucker)
Tom Berenger
Man at End
The Sentinel — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Sentinel?+
The Sentinel is available to stream on Netflix, Darkroom, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Sentinel come out?+
The Sentinel was released in 1977.
How long is The Sentinel?+
The Sentinel runs for 92 minutes (1 hour and 32 minutes).
Who directed The Sentinel?+
The Sentinel was directed by Michael Winner.
Who stars in The Sentinel?+
The Sentinel stars Cristina Raines, Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam, John Carradine and José Ferrer.
Is The Sentinel worth watching?+
The Sentinel holds a 6.1/10 rating from 240 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of horror, mystery and fantasy.
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