---
title: 'Rituals (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Carter'
released: '1977-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/rituals-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076630/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Rituals (1977)

1977 · 95 min · Horror · United States, Canada


## Synopsis

Rituals is a 1977 Canadian horror-thriller film directed by Peter Carter, and starring Hal Holbrook, Lawrence Dane, and Robin Gammell. It centers on a group of doctors who are stalked and murdered while on a wilderness trip in remote Northern Ontario. The film was also released under the alternate title The Creeper. Upon retrospect, the film has been described as a proto-slasher.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Lawrence Dane](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-dane)
- **Director:** [Peter Carter](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-carter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hagood Hardy](https://cinepixo.com/people/hagood-hardy)
- **Director of Photography:** [René Verzier](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-verzier)
- **Editor:** [George Appleby](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-appleby)

## Cast

- [Gary Reineke](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-reineke)
- [Ken James](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-james)
- [Hal Holbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-holbrook)
- [Jack Creley](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-creley)
- [Robin Gammell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robin-gammell)
- [Lawrence Dane](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-dane)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/rituals-1977
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