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The Case of the Bloody Iris

1972Movie1 h 34 min

MysteryThriller
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4

A tense, violent thriller movie about crime and mystery, with standout cinematography and visual style.

Good for friends night · pure escapism · thought-provoking

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

The killer slices without mercy!

A high-rise apartment populated by models, nightclub dancers and call girls becomes the focus of a mysterious serial killer. When a young model named Jennifer and her friend Marilyn move into one of the victims' former apartments, Jennifer becomes the next target and the pair try to identify the killer.

Feels like

  • Giallo Horror
  • Italian Thriller
  • Psychological Suspense
  • Serial Killer
  • Stylized Violence
  • Erotic Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Atmospheric Horror
  • Cult Classic
  • Sensual Cinema

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Giuliano Carnimeo
Written by
Ernesto Gastaldi
Produced by
Luciano Martino
Music by
Bruno Nicolai

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 4, 1972 · 1 h 34 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
August 4, 1972
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Disney Villain Death, Cruel and Unusual Death, Murder by Mistake +9

  • Disney Villain Death
  • Cruel and Unusual Death
  • Murder by Mistake
  • Madwoman in the Attic
  • Disposable Sex Worker
  • Cult
  • Disability Alibi
  • Coat, Hat, Mask
  • Peek-a-Boo Corpse
  • Serial Killer
  • Elevator Action Sequence
  • Politically Incorrect Villain

12 of 18 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Case of the Bloody Iris?"

Questions about The Case of the Bloody Iris

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Case of the Bloody Iris?

Fandango at Home FreeShudderFandorIndieFlixPlexDarkroomFawesomeFull Moon

In the United States, The Case of the Bloody Iris streams on Shudder, Fandor, IndieFlix, Full Moon, and Midnight Pulp, and it is free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Darkroom, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Case of the Bloody Iris worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.4).

Will The Case of the Bloody Iris scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Case of the Bloody Iris?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Case of the Bloody Iris in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.