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The Omen

Turkish title: Kehanet

“You have been warned. If something frightening happens to you today, think about it. It may be The Omen.”

1976 · 1 h 51 min
Directed by Richard Donner

Cast

Gregory Peck Lee Remick Harvey Stephens David Warner Billie Whitelaw Patrick Troughton

Credits

Written by: David Seltzer

Plot

Robert Thorn, an American diplomat in Rome, secretly adopts a baby after his own child dies at birth, and does not tell his wife. As Damien grows up, strange and violent deaths begin to follow the boy, and a priest and a photographer warn Robert that Damien is the Antichrist. Starring Gregory Peck and Lee Remick.

Sinekatalog’s take

A slick, serious horror hit whose well-planned death scenes and Jerry Goldsmith's Oscar-winning choral score are legendary. Gregory Peck gives it real weight, which helped to make it a classic.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (148,307 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.