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Madhouse

1974Movie1 h 32 minPG

HorrorMystery
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes57%49%
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes57%49%

Summary

A horror movie star returns to his famous role after spending years in a mental institution, but the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Jim Clark
Written by
Greg Morrison, Ken Levison
Produced by
Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
Music by
Douglas Gamley

Everyone

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Facts

March 28, 1974 · 1 h 32 min · PG

Released
March 28, 1974
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
32 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Madhouse?"

Questions about Madhouse

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Madhouse worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 57%).

Is Madhouse okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will Madhouse scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Madhouse?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.