Grievous Bodily Harm
1988, English. Directed by Mark Joffe.
When desire is obsession and passion turns to madness.
A schoolteacher (John Waters) becomes obsessed with the idea that his wife (Joy Bell) did not die in a car accident, as everyone else thinks.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Grievous Bodily Harm is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Details
- Released
- 26 October 1988
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Warwick Hind
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Grievous Bodily Harm runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Grievous Bodily Harm is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Grievous Bodily Harm is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Grievous Bodily Harm?
If you liked Grievous Bodily Harm, try Shimmer Lake, Stolen, The Locksmith.
Who directed Grievous Bodily Harm?
Grievous Bodily Harm (1988) was directed by Mark Joffe and stars Colin Friels, John Waters, Bruno Lawrence.