The Lair of the White Worm fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Tense and scary
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
The Lair of the White Worm is tense and scary.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and satire.
Fantasy and the mind
Its world is built around fantasy and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The Lair of the White Worm is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
The Lair of the White Worm runs 1 h 33 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 64 and audiences 58 out of 100, so both groups see The Lair of the White Worm much the same way.
No. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 48% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+21GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Lair of the White Worm in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 70 storytelling tropes for The Lair of the White Worm, including The Vamp, In Name Only, Adaptation Name Change.
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