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The Phantom of the Opera

1962Movie1 h 24 min

Horror
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–51%
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–51%

Summary

A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is intent on seeking his revenge.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Terence Fisher
Written by
Gaston Leroux, Anthony Hinds
Produced by
Anthony Hinds
Music by
Edwin Astley

Everyone

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Facts

June 25, 1962 · 1 h 24 min · Violence

Released
June 25, 1962
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Fatal Flaw, The Phantom of the Opera, Love Triangle +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Phantom of the Opera?"

Questions about The Phantom of the Opera

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Phantom of the Opera?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Phantom of the Opera from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Phantom of the Opera worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.4).

Will The Phantom of the Opera scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Is The Phantom of the Opera good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does The Phantom of the Opera use?

Fatal FlawThe Phantom of the OperaLove TriangleScenery PornMaskeradeRace LiftThe novel that started it all.Torture CellarUgly ClubDramatic UnmaskThe wildly, wildly successful musicalLove Never Diesand 47 more

TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including Fatal Flaw, The Phantom of the Opera, and Love Triangle.