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The Gorgon

1964Movie1 h 23 minNR

62
DecentGoodWatch score
62
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

In the early 20th century a village experienced a series of inexplicable murders. All the victims were young men who had been turned to stone.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directed by
Terence Fisher
Written by
John Gilling

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Facts

October 18, 1964 · 1 h 23 min · NR

Released
October 18, 1964
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Taken for Granite, The Scapegoat, Locked into Strangeness +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Gorgon?"

Questions about The Gorgon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Gorgon?

In the United States, The Gorgon streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, Mometu, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Gorgon worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). Critics rate it higher (67 out of 100) than audiences (56).

Will The Gorgon scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Is The Gorgon plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

What tropes does The Gorgon use?

Taken for GraniteThe ScapegoatLocked into StrangenessPapa WolfDowner EndingLeitmotifComic-Book AdaptationAgent MulderDemonic PossessionGet a Hold of Yourself, Man!The Un-RevealThe Revealand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Taken for Granite, The Scapegoat, and Locked into Strangeness.