The Greasy Strangler fingerprintVery funny, emotionally cool.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor
Society, mystery, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Greasy Strangler is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Plenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and absurdist humor.
Society, mystery, and the mind
Its world is built around society, mystery, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
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The Greasy Strangler is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
The Greasy Strangler runs 1 h 33 min.
Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 57 out of 100, so both groups see The Greasy Strangler much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Greasy Strangler in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for The Greasy Strangler, including Bad Liar, Gag Penis, Genre-Busting.
5.8
