Spellbinder

Director: Janet Greek
Actors: Tim Daly, Kelly Preston, Rick Rossovich
PlotJeff Mills, a successful attorney, comes to the aid of Miranda Reed, a mysterious and beautiful woman, who is being attacked by her boyfriend. After rescuing her, Jeff offers her a place to stay and the two quickly become romantically involved. However, as their relationship deepens, Jeff begins noticing strange occurrences and disturbing nightmares that lead him to question the true nature of Miranda’s past. His close friend and colleague, Derek, warns him about the potential dangers but Jeff is too taken with Miranda to heed his advice.
As the story progresses, Jeff discovers that Miranda is entangled in a dark and ancient cult. Her previous boyfriend and her former life start to unveil a harrowing connection to black magic and dark rituals. Despite the growing danger, Jeff is determined to protect Miranda, but his involvement puts his own safety at significant risk. He becomes entangled in a web of deceit and supernatural threats, leading him on a perilous journey to uncover the sinister truths that lie beneath the surface.
Writers: Tracy Tormé
Release Date: 23 Sep 1988
Runtime: 99 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Spellbinder mixes 80s camp with dark intrigue, offering memorable twists and a cult appeal despite its flaws and occasional stiffness.
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