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The Lair of the White Worm
Feature Film
5.9 / 10

The Lair of the White Worm

"Some legends really bite."

1988-09-21
93 mins
Horror, Comedy

Narrative Synopsis

When an archaeologist uncovers a strange skull in a foreign land, the residents of a nearby town begin to disappear, leading to further inexplicable occurrences.

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Narrative DNA Intelligence

Pacing

Brisk & Engaging

Complexity

6 / 10

Ending Impact

Lingering Psychological Dread

Vibe Tone

Claustrophobic & Ominous

Narrative Assessment:

Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Horror. With an established critical baseline of 5.9/10, the plot emphasizes brisk & engaging pacing paired with an ending characterized by lingering psychological dread.

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Key Personnel & Cast

Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe

Lady Sylvia Marsh

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

Lord James D'Ampton

Catherine Oxenberg

Catherine Oxenberg

Eve Trent

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Angus Flint

Sammi Davis

Sammi Davis

Mary Trent

Stratford Johns

Stratford Johns

Peters

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The Lair of the White Worm leans into psychological claustrophobia, visceral dread, and lingering atmospheric unease designed for tension enthusiasts. Holding an audience consensus score of 5.9/10 over a 93 minutes runtime and centered on the premise "Some legends really bite.", it stands out as a compelling watch for enthusiasts of the genre.
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