Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: How do you fight a war called madness?
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Mystery
- Release Date: 1980-02-29
- Runtime: 118.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Ninth Configuration
Cast & Crew
Stacy Keach, Scott Wilson, Ed Flanders, Neville Brand, George DiCenzo, Moses Gunn, Robert Loggia, Joe Spinell, Alejandro Rey, Tom Atkins, Steve Sandor, Richard Lynch, William Peter Blatty, Jason Miller
Synopsis – What to Expect from “The Ninth Configuration”
The Ninth Configuration is a 1980 psychological drama directed by William Peter Blatty. Set in a remote castle in the mountains of Washington State, the film follows Colonel Kane (Stacy Keach), a military psychiatrist assigned to treat a group of psychologically damaged Vietnam War veterans.
Kane takes a unique approach to his job, introducing the men to a series of bizarre therapies, such as playing dress-up and acting out scenes from classic films. His unorthodox methods are met with skepticism by the other doctors, but Kane insists that his techniques will help the men recover and eventually rejoin society.
The film also focuses on the relationship between Kane and the castle’s mysterious caretaker, Cutshaw (Scott Wilson). Cutshaw claims to be an angel sent to protect the men, and Kane begins to question his own sanity as he attempts to unravel the truth behind Cutshaw’s mysterious identity.
As the film progresses, it becomes clear that the men’s recovery is intertwined with Kane’s own journey of self-discovery. Through his interactions with the men, Kane slowly begins to come to terms with his own traumatic experiences from the war. In the end, Kane and the men are able to overcome their psychological issues and move on with their lives.
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