Watch The Seventh Sign
- R
- 1988
- 1 hr 37 min
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5.8 (15,822)
The movie The Seventh Sign was written by Clifford and Ellen Green. It was directed by Carl Schultz, and centers around the coming of the apocalypse spoken of in the book of Revelation. In the movie, there are signs of the apocalypse that are coming to pass and as a result, an official sent by the Vatican is investigating the validity of the occurrences.
Father Lucci, whose character is played by Peter Friedman has been wandering around investigating the various occurrences that have been happening. Father Lucci is more than just an official from the Vatican. He is Cartaphilus who was a roman soldier and Pilot's gatekeeper. He was cursed to walk the earth until the day of judgement because he'd struck Jesus. Abby Quinn, the character played by actress Demi Moore is a young woman who is expecting.
During her pregnancy, strange things start to occur surrounding her pregnancy. She soon begins to believe the occurrences are not natural and began to believe that all of the signs do in fact mean something more. Just prior to her going into the hospital, Abby asks a young jewish student to translate a text for her. She never receives the translation because shortly after she goes into labor. Abby has a vision in which she sees Father Lucci as Cartaphilus, the roman who struck Jesus before his death.
She also sees a vision of Christ and her as the woman who tries to give Christ a drink of water at the cross. In the movie when she goes into labor, she gives her life for her unborn child and the Guf is filled with souls again. In the end the young jewish boy, is told to remember and write down everything that has happened, and to tell it so that man would not waste the chance that Abby had given in her death.
The Seventh Sign is a 1988 horror movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.8.