The Initiation of Sarah (1978)
With Mika Boorem, Summer Glau, Joanna Garcia, Tessa Thompson, Ben Ziff, Morgan Fairchild, Jennifer Tilly, Amber Brooke Wallace
Directed by Stuart Gillard
The Initiation of Sarah is a 2006 American supernatural horror television film directed by Stuart Gillard for ABC Family. It first aired as part of ABC Family's 13 Nights of Halloween on October 22, 2006, and is a loose remake of the 1978 television film. The two films differ in several ways. The personalities of Sarah and Patty (who was renamed Lindsay) were switched, the two are now biological sisters instead of adopted siblings, and the movie features magic as a predominant element to the plot, whereas in the original the focus is more heavily on Sarah having telekinesis. The character of Mrs. Hunter was re-written to be younger and possess a PhD, and is seen as a more positive figure in
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