

God Told Me To
1976-10-22 · 90 min · ★ 5.9
A New York detective investigates a series of murders committed by random citizens who claim that 'God told them to'.
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- Directors
- Larry Cohen
- Production companies
- Larco Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tony Lo BiancoPeter J. Nicholas
Deborah RaffinCasey Forster
Sandy DennisMartha Nicholas
Sylvia SidneyElizabeth Mullin
Sam LeveneEverett Lukas
Robert DrivasDavid Morten
Mike KellinDeputy Commissioner
Richard LynchBernard Phillips
Sammy WilliamsHarold Gorman
William RoerickRichards
Lester RawlinsBoard Chairman
Harry BellaverCookie
George PattersonZero
John HeffernanBramwell
Robert NicholsFletcher
Andy KaufmanPolice Assassin
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