The Torturer

2020·Movie
40min

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Melancholy3
  • Catharsis3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

Based on the short story from the Nailbiters collection, written and adapted by award-winning and bestselling author Paul Kane, this film tells the story of Andy Brooks - a man who wakes up in a cell and is consequently interrogated for information.
Psychological TortureMind GamesClaustrophobic SettingIntense InterrogationMorality and EthicsDark and DisturbingSlow Burn TensionSocial Commentary

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Torturer

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Where can I stream The Torturer legally?

The Torturer is included with a subscription to Troma NOW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Filmzie, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Torturer worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 5.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Torturer rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language

Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.

How long is The Torturer?

0 h 40 min

The Torturer runs 0 h 40 min.

Was The Torturer a box office hit?

Budget$10,000
Box office$50,000

Yes, a big one. It cost about $10,000 to make and earned $50,000 worldwide, 5.0 times its budget.

What language is The Torturer in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Torturer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Torturer in 136 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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