42
WeakGoodWatch scoreSummary
In this creepy anthology thriller a mind reader detects the thoughts of someone who wants to kill her, a young man is given miraculous healing powers that he puts to evil uses, and an astronaut in space is terrorized by a psychotic onboard computer.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 42GoodWatch 42
IMDb4.2
Running time
1 h 11 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 fantasy movies, −29 min on the typical 100
typical 10071Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
1993
November 1, 1993
33 years ago
Genres
FantasyHorrorTV MovieScience FictionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- George Edward Fernandez Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- Holly Anderson Writer
Production · 1
- Fred Hilberdink Producer
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