Mary Henry ends up the sole survivor of a fatal car accident through mysterious circumstances. Trying to put the incident behind her, she moves to Utah and takes a job as a church organist. But her fresh start is interrupted by visions of a fiendish man. As the visions begin to occur more frequently, Mary finds herself drawn to the deserted carnival on the outskirts of town. The strangely alluring carnival may hold the secret to her tragic past.
Carnival of Souls has generally received positive reviews.
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Carnival of Souls was released in 1962 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 381 reviews, giving Carnival of Souls (1962) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 76%.
With a score of 70%, Carnival of Souls is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1962, which stands at 63%.
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