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The Stepfather (1987)

R01/23/1987Horror, Thriller1h 29m
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He wanted a perfect family in a perfect town. But they couldn't measure up...Neither could the others...

Overview

Seemingly mild-mannered Henry Morrison has just murdered his entire family. After adopting a new identity and skipping town, he begins building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter. However, he soon begins struggling to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Terry O'Quinn

    Jerry Blake

  2. Cast 1

    Jill Schoelen

    Stephanie Maine

  3. Cast 1

    Shelley Hack

    Susan

  4. Cast 1

    Charles Lanyer

    Dr. Bondurant

  5. Cast 1

    Stephen Shellen

    Jim Ogilvie

  6. Cast 1

    Stephen E. Miller

    Al Brennan

  7. Cast 1

    Robyn Stevan

    Karen

  8. Cast 1

    Jeff Schultz

    Paul Baker

  9. Lindsay Bourne

    Art Teacher

Leaving a scene of carnage behind him, “Jerry” (Terry Quinn) chucks the evidence over the side of his departing ferry and goes off in search of a new life. He is soon settled down with “Susan” (Shelley Hack) and her teenage daughter “Stephanie” (Jill Schoelen). That all seems to be proceeding well enough, he’s got a job as an estate agent and though his relationship with his new step-daughter could be better, things seem fine. Suddenly, though, it’s as if a switch has been flipped and his previously more menacing character starts to rear its ugly head. His family aren’t quite as malleable as h...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$1,200,000.00

Revenue $2,488,740.00

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