“An absolutely riveting, thoroughly scary experience, a triumph of sleek film craftsmanship.“
— Los Angeles Times

In this paranoiac nightmare, Gregory Peck plays a diplomat who surprises his wife with a new adopted son, the adorable Damien, who has many good points but is also the Spawn Of The Devil. Highly influential in its use of terrifying set pieces, this is an old-fashioned great scary time at the movies.