The Redeemer: Son of Satan! (1978)

Plotzle Horror · Puzzle #1 · April 23, 2026 · Horror

Six plot descriptions for The Redeemer: Son of Satan! (1978). One is the real plot. Five are convincing fakes. Read them and guess which is real.

1. A recovering addict joins a rehabilitation commune in the mountains but the leader uses psychological torture disguised as spiritual cleansing to break down residents and rebuild them as obedient followers.
2. Six former classmates attend their tenth high school reunion at their old school, where they become trapped and are systematically killed by a masked religious figure who judges their sinful behavior.
3. Twin brothers inherit their father's slaughterhouse and one becomes convinced that killing animals has opened a portal allowing something malevolent to inhabit his sibling's body and corrupt him.
4. A woman adopts a feral boy from an isolated cult compound and he brings an inexplicable sickness into her home that causes her family to turn violently against one another.
5. A theology student researching medieval heresies discovers that salvation requires blood sacrifice and begins selecting victims from his congregation to test his theory about divine redemption through murder.
6. A priest in rural Nebraska performs exorcisms on possessed children but begins experiencing violent blackouts where he commits acts he cannot remember and blames on demonic influence.