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Herostratus

1967Movie2 h 22 min

63

DecentGoodWatch score

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

When a young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture.

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Friends night
Teens
Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

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Not for comfort or warmth.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by: Don Levy
Written by: Don Levy
Produced by: Don Levy, James Quinn
Music by: Doug E. Turner

Everyone

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Facts

July 10, 1967 · 2 h 22 min · Suicide Themes, Strong Language

Released: July 10, 1967
Runtime: 2 h 22 min
Content: Suicide Themes, Strong Language
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 109 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Herostratus?"

Questions about Herostratus

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Herostratus?

In the United States, Herostratus streams on Cultpix and BFI Player, and it is free with ads on The Roku. It also streams in 108 other countries.

Is Herostratus worth watching?

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.7).

Can I half-watch Herostratus?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for philosophical and 8 for meta narrative.

Will Herostratus make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).