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Anguish

1987Movie1 h 28 minR

HorrorThriller
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Letterboxd3.7/5Rotten Tomatoes63%62%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Letterboxd3.7/5Rotten Tomatoes63%62%

Summary

An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Bigas Luna
Written by
Bigas Luna
Produced by
Pepón Coromina
Music by
José Manuel Pagán

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Facts

March 23, 1987 · 1 h 28 min · R

Released
March 23, 1987
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
English
Made in
Spain
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

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

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Where can I stream Anguish?

Full Moon

In the United States, Anguish streams on Full Moon. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Anguish worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7, Letterboxd 3.7 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 63%).

Will Anguish scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 9 of 10).

Can I half-watch Anguish?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for meta narrative and 8 for complexity.

Is Anguish in English?

SpanishEnglish

No, it was made in Spanish, with some English.