Something Weird

Cronin Mitchell survives a deadly electrical accident and awakens powerful ESP. His disfigured face paints him as an outcast, driving him to seek restoration by any means. Reborn in a regained appearance, he becomes entangled with the Hag and the occult world, trading autonomy for a dangerous bargain.

Ellen Parker is the seductive figure who appears as a beautiful woman to others but is revealed to be the Hag in disguise. She uses her allure to control Mitchell and later manipulates Dr. Jordan, claiming exclusive possession over him. Her dual nature drives the central romance-and-vengeance dynamic of the story.

A government-backed investigator who joins the hunt for the serial killer. He is drawn to Ellen, becomes entangled in Mitchell's ESP-driven world, and exposes the clash between bureaucratic ambition and occult power. His pursuit culminates in a perilous confrontation with the Hag.

A tough, morally compromised detective who leads the case against the killer. He pursues power and control, culminating in a fatal confrontation that exposes the corruption at the town's core. His actions propel the plot toward a tragic, karmic twist.

A witch who appears as a hag and offers to restore Mitchell's face in exchange for his loyalty. She embodies manipulation and perpetual temptation, ensuring that the deal binds her victims to her will. Her presence drives the film's cycle of bargains and violence.

A nurse who tends to Mitchell after his accident and becomes the target of his early unwanted advances. Her stance highlights the moral boundaries that Mitch must navigate and the consequences of his changed nature.

One of the doctors who treats Mitch and argues for the validity of ESP. He represents scientific curiosity and cautious optimism about paranormal phenomena, often clashing with the more skeptical or unscrupulous figures around him.

A colleague of Dr. Roxin who collaborates on ESP experiments and participates in the investigation into the killer. He becomes part of the medical-politico complex that governs the town’s fate.

A minor character who appears in town life and adds to the social fabric surrounding the central mystery. Her presence helps demonstrate the wide reach of the town’s secrets.