End of the World (1977) movie poster

End of the World

1977 ·1h 28m · ★ 3.8 (30)

After witnessing a man's death in a bizarre accident, Father Pergado goes on a spiritual retreat, where he encounters his alien double bent on world conquest.

Why it matters

A low-budget 1970s sci-fi horror with a surreal spiritual edge and Christopher Lee’s commanding presence anchoring a flawed but intriguing narrative.

  • Christopher Lee’s gravitas elevates a modest production into something worth witnessing.
  • Blends alien invasion with metaphysical dread, a rare hybrid that hints at cosmic horror’s spiritual side.
  • For fans of late-’70s TV horror—rough around the edges but with moments of genuine atmosphere and oddball charm.
  • Uneven pacing and dated effects may frustrate, but the eerie, existential climax rewards patience.
4 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
0
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
14
Supernatural
0
Creature
36
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
28
Survival
33
Alien

Phobia triggers

Religious Imagery

TMDB Keywords

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