

Twisted Obsession
1989, English. Directed by Fernando Trueba.
An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and manipulative pretty sister, his life starts to unravel and he realizes that he's been used.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Fernando TruebaDirector
- Jeff GoldblumDaniel Gillis
- Miranda RichardsonMarilyn
- AnémoneMarianne
- Daniel CeccaldiJulien Legrand
- Dexter FletcherMalcolm Greene
- Liza WalkerJenny Greene
- Jerome NataliDanny
- Asunción BalaguerJuana
- Arielle DombasleMarion Derain
- Micky SébastianAriane
- Catherine HamiltonSectretaria de Julien
- Xavier MalyEstudiante
Details
- Released
- 5 September 1989
- Original title
- El sueño del mono loco
- Country
- Spain, France
- Written by
- Manolo Matji, Fernando Trueba
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What Twisted Obsession is based on
Twisted Obsession is based on The Dream of the Mad Monkey (1976) by Christopher Frank.
1976
The Dream of the Mad Monkey
By Christopher Frank
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Twisted Obsession: quick answers
Is Twisted Obsession worth watching?
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How long is Twisted Obsession?
Twisted Obsession runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Twisted Obsession have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Twisted Obsession. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Twisted Obsession parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Twisted Obsession on?
Twisted Obsession isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Twisted Obsession?
If you liked Twisted Obsession, try The Infernal Machine, Awake, River Wild.
Who directed Twisted Obsession?
Twisted Obsession (1989) was directed by Fernando Trueba and stars Jeff Goldblum, Miranda Richardson, Anémone.
What is Twisted Obsession based on?
Twisted Obsession is based on The Dream of the Mad Monkey (1976) by Christopher Frank.