The Dark Power

Ancient spirits of sorcerers haunt a house built upon their graves. When these bloodthirsty entities are awakened, they threaten the people staying at the property. A forest ranger named Girard, who knows the legends of these beings, uses a bullwhip to battle the demonic threat and protect the occupants from the spirits.

Directed and written by Phil Smoot, this 1985 American production blends comedy, fantasy, and horror. The film features Lash LaRue in the lead role as Ranger Girard, alongside Anna Lane Tatum, Cynthia Bailey, and Mary Dalton. Produced by Smoot and George B. Walker through Triad Motion Pictures, the movie has a runtime of 81 minutes.

Audience reception has been generally low. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 3.4/10 based on 901 votes, while on TMDB, it has a score of 4.1/10 from 25 votes.