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Where can I stream Grotesque?
In the United States, Grotesque streams on Philo, Fandor, Screambox, AsianCrush, and Midnight Pulp, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 3 other countries.
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Summary
An unnamed doctor has always had everything he's ever wanted, but that has only made him develop more extreme and depraved needs. He kidnaps a young couple in the prime of their life together and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival.
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- Directed by
- Koji Shiraishi
- Written by
- Koji Shiraishi
- Produced by
- Kazue Udagawa, Kyôsuke Ueno
- Music by
- Kazuo Satô
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Facts
January 17, 2009 · 1 h 13 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- January 17, 2009
- Runtime
- 1 h 13 min
- Content
- Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Available in
- 5 countries
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Questions about Grotesque
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Grotesque worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 4.8 and Letterboxd 2.4 out of 5).
Will Grotesque scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 10 of 10).
Will I feel good after watching Grotesque?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.
Is Grotesque in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.