Summary
Threatened with recapture after a prison escape, Martin Stechert grabs a 12-year-old as hostage.
Good for
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Alan Gibson
- Written by
- Allan Scott, Chris Bryant
- Produced by
- Richard F. Dalton, Roy Krost
- Music by
- Wilfred Josephs
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
February 22, 1985 · 1 h 38 min · PG
- Released
- February 22, 1985
- Runtime
- 1 h 38 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- Canada
- Available in
- 34 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Martin's Day?"
Questions about Martin's Day
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Martin's Day worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6).
Is Martin's Day okay for kids?
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Is Martin's Day plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Will I feel good after watching Martin's Day?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 3 for hopefulness.

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