The Unhealer

  • Fantasy
  • Thriller
  • Horror
10/9/2020
94
R

With great power comes great pain

A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.

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      • Wuchak

        A struggling high schooler acquires good medicine or is it bad medicine?

        A bullied teen with the eating disorder pica (Elijah Nelson) lives with his mother (Natasha Henstridge) in a mobile home outside Phoenix. They call on a gruff healer (Lance Henriksen) and the boy suddenly has the mojo to face the bullies, as well as attract the girls (Kayla Carlson).

        "The Unhealer (2021) is comic book horror with a high school milieu. The basic plot and tone harken back to Christine (1983) in which a persecuted misfit gains an advantage from some dubious source and proceeds to wreak vengeance on his harassers. The difference is that this one has the Southwest setting, mystical AmerIndian bits and budget of "Bone Eater" (2007).

        Being a ri...

        October 24, 2022
      • patient1

        We've an interesting vibe, as our main character deals with bullies and the sudden shift in his life, that's beyond even his own control. Vile behavior has been done, and tragedy has struck our main character in a most heinous way. The path of vengeance has been laid out, and it's getting deliciously exciting for horror fans. Nothing quite like seeing bullies eviscerated, truly nothing like it.

        October 26, 2025

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