Apprentice to Murder (1988)

They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.

Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.

Cast (23)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Donald Sutherland

John Reese

Chad Lowe

Billy Kelly

Mia Sara

Alice Spangler

Knut Husebø

Lars Hoeglin

Rutanya Alda

Elma Kelly

Eddie Jones

Tom Kelly

M

Mark Burton

Clay Myers

Adrian Sparks

Irwin Myers

Tiger Haynes

Rufus

Minnie Gentry

Mam Isobel

Blain Fairman

Foreman

M

Mert Hatfield

Sheriff

K

Keith Edwards

Cop 1

C

Chris Langman

Patterson

L

Lars Hiller

Prouty

E

Ed Wiley

Mr. Krieglander

A

Agnete G. Haaland

Mrs. Krieglander

Irina Eidsvold Tøien

Jessica

B

Bembo Davies

Factory Worker

T

Tor Hansen

Factory Worker

Michael Haley

Jailer

Edel Eckblad

Old Woman

J

Jon Torstein Bakken

First Student at Frat House (uncredited)

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