While driving through the forest to the isolated house of  Callie and Clay, truck driver Jude finds a young man unconsious on the road. He rescues the stranger and Callie welcomes him while Clay is away in the woods. When he awakes, he tells his name, Darkly Noon, and explains that his religious parents had been killed in their house. Clay returns and accepts the presence of the new-comer in his house.  Darkly becomes sexually obsessed by  Callie and the conflict between his religious convictions and his carnal desires begin to tear at himso he uses flagellation to punish himself for his desire. When the confused Darkly meets the deranged widow Roxy in the woods, she tells him that Callie is a witch that killed her husband and that bewitches young men. When Roxy commits suicide, the insanity of the fanatic Darkly leads him to punish the sinners. Starring Brendan Fraser, Ashley Judd, Viggo Mortensen, Loren Dean, Grace Zabriskie, Lou Myers, Kate Harper. Released in 1995

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