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Tainted

1987Movie1 h 29 min

DramaHorror
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

Psychological horror / suspense story centers around Cathy (Shari Shattuck), a young school teacher married to the owner of a crematorium. After she's attacked and nearly raped by her ex-husband, Cathy kills him and attempts to cover up the murder.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Orestes Matacena

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Facts

March 21, 1987 · 1 h 29 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 21, 1987
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Tainted worth watching?"

Questions about Tainted

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Tainted worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.5).

Will Tainted scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Tainted?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.