Salem's Lot (1979) Movie Reviews

Snoogans 08/05/2011 (0 of 0 found this helpful)

Rating of
3.5/4 

One of the better Stephen King adaptations. It's a made-for-t.v. movie that is actually legitimately scary.

jen1302 09/06/2007 (0 of 0 found this helpful)

Rating of
4/4 

Young novelist Ben Mears ( David Soul ) returning home to Salem's Lot after many years is disturbed by the strange behaviour of its people. He believes that the source of the trouble may be the eerie old Marsten House that overlooks the town. Where Richard K. Straker (James Mason) moves into the Marsden house with mysterious partner, namely Mr. Barlow.