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The Wicker Man

"Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting!"

December 6, 1973 1h 33m 7.3/10 (1,567 votes)

Originally released in 1973. The Wicker Man is a horror film. directed by Robin Hardy.

Starring Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, and Britt Ekland

Synopsis

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 6, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (1,567 votes)
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Budget $810K Production budget
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Box Office $885.4K 1.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$810,000
Revenue
$885,371

Production Companies

  • British Lion Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wicker Man about?

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clas...

Who directed The Wicker Man?

The Wicker Man was directed by Robin Hardy.

How long is The Wicker Man?

The Wicker Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Wicker Man released?

The Wicker Man was released on December 6, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Wicker Man?

The main cast of The Wicker Man includes Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento, Ingrid Pitt.

Is The Wicker Man worth watching?

The Wicker Man has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,567 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.