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The Crawling Hand

1963Movie1 h 29 minNR

32
BadGoodWatch score
32
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a teenager couple finds a severed arm on a remote beach. The boy takes the arm home, where it becomes animate and the alien force which animates it soon possesses his mind as well.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Facts

September 4, 1963 · 1 h 29 min · NR

Released
September 4, 1963
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$100,000
Available in
130 countries

Tropes

Brainwashed and Crazy, Like an Old Married Couple, Soundtrack Dissonance +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Crawling Hand?"

Questions about The Crawling Hand

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Crawling Hand?

In the United States, The Crawling Hand streams on Cultpix, Midnight Pulp, Shout! Factory, and Artiflix, and it is free with ads on Plex, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 129 other countries.

Is The Crawling Hand worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32 (IMDb 3.3).

Will The Crawling Hand scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

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

Will I feel good after watching The Crawling Hand?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.