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Is Scorpio Rising worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8).
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A gang of bikers prepares for a race as sexual, sadistic, and occult images are cut together.
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- Directed by
- Kenneth Anger
- Written by
- Kenneth Anger, Ernest D. Glucksman
- Produced by
- Ernest D. Glucksman
- Music by
- David Raksin, Jack Brooks
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Facts
June 1, 1964 · 28 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- June 1, 1964
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Content
- Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Music
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- xx
- Made in
- United States
- Budget
- $16,000
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The End, Lipstick-and-Load Montage, Leatherman +8
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Scorpio Rising worth watching?"
Questions about Scorpio Rising
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Scorpio Rising a sequel?
- Fireworks (1947)
- Puce Moment (1949)
- Eaux d'Artifice (1953)
- The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954)
- Scorpio Rising (1964)
- Kustom Kar Kommandos (1965)
- Invocation of My Demon Brother (1969)
- Rabbit's Moon (1971)
- Lucifer Rising (1974)
Yes: it's movie 5 of 9 in its series, after The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome (1954) and before Kustom Kar Kommandos (1965).
Will I feel good after watching Scorpio Rising?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Is Scorpio Rising plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and spectacle (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.