MOVIE REVIEW

The Omen / 1976

Name: The Omen
Director: Richard Donner
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1976
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.4

It is the greatest mystery of all because no human being will ever solve it.

7.4 / 10 (2,370 votes)

111 minutes

DIRECTOR Richard Donner

WRITERS David Seltzer

CAST Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Harvey Stephens, Patrick Troughton, Martin Benson, Robert Rietti, Tommy Duggan, John Stride, Holly Palance, Anthony Nicholls, Roy Boyd, Sheila Raynor, Robert MacLeod

PRODUCTION Mace Neufeld Productions, 20th Century Fox, Harvey Bernhard Productions

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REVIEW & SYNOPSIS

Sinopsis

The Omen adalah sebuah Horror, Thriller yang dirilis pada tahun 1976. “It is the greatest mystery of all because no human being will ever solve it.” Film ini disutradarai oleh Richard Donner dan dibintangi oleh Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Harvey Stephens.

The Omen menghadirkan cerita yang mendalam tentang perjuangan, konflik, dan resolusi yang memukau. Dengan alur yang terstruktur dengan baik, film ini berhasil membawa penonton dalam pengalaman sinematik yang tak terlupakan.

Dari segi teknis, The Omen menawarkan sinematografi yang memanjakan mata, tata suara yang imersif, serta akting yang meyakinkan dari para pemerannya.

Secara keseluruhan, The Omen adalah Horror yang layak masuk dalam daftar tontonan Anda. Film ini tidak hanya menghibur tetapi juga memberikan pesan moral yang mendalam.

Last Updated: April 28, 2026

COMMUNITY REVIEWS FROM TMDB

JPV852 7/10

October 6, 2019

For whatever reason never saw The Omen before and while it has its moments, the last 10-15 minutes were particularly great, the middle part plodded along at a slow pace with little happening that was interesting outside a scene or two. All in all, it was okay but maybe a tad overrated. **3.25/5**

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GenerationofSwine 10/10

January 14, 2023

I just recently re-watched this and the remake...there's really no fair comparison. Gregory Peck wins over Liev Schreiber, but then Peck is the better actor. Lee Remick is far more believable than Julia Stiles who doesn't seem to convey the same earnest fear and suspicion. David Thewlis is a good actor, but in bit parts he always seems to phone it in and David Warner was just the more believable photographer. I mean, the 1976 The Omen is dated, but that's not a bad thing and in this case you get the sense that they were doing something fresh and...

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CinemaSerf 7/10

June 3, 2023

OK, so at times this is a bit far-fetched, even for a horror movie, but I reckon it is still my favourite from the genre made in the 1970s. From a rather murky start in a Roman hospital, we see Gregory Peck and wife Lee Remmick head to London where he is to be US Ambassador - along with their new baby son "Damien" (cue the squeaking violins). Not long after their arrival, their nanny commits suicide - rather gruesomely, as it happens - facilitating the arrival of "Mrs. Baylock" (a rather menacing Billie Whitelaw). As the boy ages, and...

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