Sign in

Blackenstein

1973·Movie
1h 27min·R
25
BadGoodWatch score

Watch

Set your services

Blackenstein fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Scare8

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

The mind

  • Novelty7
  • World Immersion5
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Visual Stylization5
  • Sound Centrality5

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchPure Escapism

Skip it if

You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers youYou scare easily

Find more like it

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

To Stop This Mutha Takes One Bad Brutha

Eddie is a Vietnam veteran who loses his arms and legs when he steps on a land mine, but a brilliant surgeon is able to attach new limbs. Unfortunately, an insanely jealous assistant (who has fallen in love with Eddie's fiancée) switches Eddie's DNA injections, transforming him into a gigantic killer.
Blaxploitation HorrorMonster MovieMad ScienceGrotesque TransformationLow BudgetCamp Classic70s CinemaCult Film

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Blackenstein

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Blackenstein legally?

Blackenstein is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Night Flight+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Blackenstein worth watching?

25
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25/100 (IMDb 3.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Blackenstein rated?

RViolenceNudityDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Blackenstein?

1 h 27 min

Blackenstein runs 1 h 27 min.

What language is Blackenstein in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Blackenstein?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Blackenstein in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Blackenstein use?

Attempted RapeAsshole VictimGenetic Engineering Is the New NukeOne-Word TitlePunch! Punch! Punch! Uh Oh...Antagonist TitleMad Scientist LaboratoryEvil-Detecting DogMedication TamperingNon-Protagonist ResolverBridal CarryGutted Like a Fishand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Blackenstein, including Attempted Rape, Asshole Victim, Genetic Engineering Is the New Nuke.