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Eraserhead

NR19771h 29mDavid Lynch
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 87

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"Where your nightmares end..."

First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

HorrorScience Fiction
BabyNightmareMutantClaustrophobiaParents-in-lawPencilSurrealismBlack And WhiteTortureParallel World

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eraserhead (1977) about?

First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

Who stars in Eraserhead?

Eraserhead stars Jack Nance (Henry Spencer), Charlotte Stewart (Mary X), Allen Joseph (Mr. X), Jeanne Bates (Mrs. X), Judith Roberts (Beautiful Girl Across the Hall). The film was directed by David Lynch.

How long is Eraserhead?

Eraserhead has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1977. It is rated NR.

Is Eraserhead worth watching?

Eraserhead holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Horror, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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