Summary
A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.
Good for
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
24 of 24
Mickey RourkeThe Projectionist
Sarah Elizabeth WithersSamantha
Elizabeth ReaserHelen
Zarah MahlerAnna
Faly RakotohavanaRiley
Maurice BenardFather Benedict
Mariela GarrigaSister Patricia
Mark GrossmanDavid
Richard ChamberlainDr. Mirari
Adam GodleyDr. Salvadore
Annabeth GishCharity
Eric NelsenFred / The Welder
Patrick WilsonEric Sr.
Orson ChaplinJenkins
Kevin FonteyneJason
Jamie Lynn ConcepcionCindy
Reid CoxNurse Simone
Belinda BalaskiNadia
Tangie AmbroseNurse Annie
Lucas BarkerEric
Ezra BuzzingtonRon
Daryl C. BrownJared
Dan MartinDr. Michaelson
Lexy PanterraCasey
Crew
- Directed by
- Joe Dante, David Slade, Ryuhei Kitamura
- Written by
- David Slade, Mick Garris, Richard Christian Matheson
- Produced by
- Mick Garris, Mark Canton, Joe Russo
- Music by
- Richard Band, Kyle Newmaster, Aldo Shllaku
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
June 21, 2018 · 1 h 59 min · R
- Released
- June 21, 2018
- Runtime
- 1 h 59 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Horror
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 16 countries
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Nightmare Cinema?"
Questions about Nightmare Cinema
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Nightmare Cinema worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 60). Critics rate it higher (69 out of 100) than audiences (54).
Will Nightmare Cinema scare me?
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).
Will I feel good after watching Nightmare Cinema?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.


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