The Runestone

The Runestone
Movie poster
Directed byWillard Carroll
Written byWillard Carroll
Produced byHarry E. Gould Jr.
Joe Michael Terry
Thomas L. Wilhite
StarringPeter Riegert
Joan Severance
William Hickey
Alexander Godunov
CinematographyMisha Suslov
Music byDavid Newman
Production
company
Distributed byThe Movie Group
Release date
  • October 1991 (1991-10) (Chicago International Film Festival)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Runestone is a 1991 American adventure horror film written and directed by Willard Carroll in his feature directorial debut. The film is an updating of the Ragnarok legend, with Fenrir being found in a runestone in Pennsylvania unearthed by archaeologists. The film is based upon the novel by Mark E. Rogers, which was published in a small press limited edition pamphlet.