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Deadline

1980Movie1 h 30 min

HorrorThriller
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

A horror film about a screenwriter who loses the ability to distinguish between his fantasy world and the real world, with disastrous consequences.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Mario Azzopardi
Written by
Mario Azzopardi, Richard Oleksiak
Produced by
Henry Less
Music by
Sam Bari

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 1, 1980 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 1, 1980
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Deadline?"

Questions about Deadline

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Deadline?

The RokuPlexEternal FamilyFawesomeTroma NOWTubi TV

In the United States, Deadline streams on Eternal Family and Troma NOW, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Deadline worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 5.5).

Will Deadline scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

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 Deadline?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.