
The Rimers of Eldritch
1972, English. Directed by Davey Marlin-Jones.
Lanford Wilson's prize-winning drama about life in a played-out coal town in the Midwest. Against the background of a murder trial, the people recall their lives.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Davey Marlin-JonesDirector
- Susan SarandonPatsy Johnson
- Rue McClanahanCora Groves
- Frances SternhagenWilma Atkins
- Roberts BlossomJudge/Preacher
- K CallanEvelyn Jackson
- Cliff CarpenterPeck Johnson
- Sarah CunninghamNelly Winrod
- Kathleen DoyleLena Truit
- Will HareSkelly Mannor
- Kate HarringtonMartha Truit
- Clifford A. PellowTrucker
- Joanna RoosMary Winrod
Details
- Released
- 4 November 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lanford Wilson
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What The Rimers of Eldritch is based on
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How long is The Rimers of Eldritch?
The Rimers of Eldritch runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is The Rimers of Eldritch on?
The Rimers of Eldritch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 November 1972. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rimers of Eldritch?
If you liked The Rimers of Eldritch, try American Son, TalhotBlond, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault.
Who directed The Rimers of Eldritch?
The Rimers of Eldritch (1972) was directed by Davey Marlin-Jones and stars Susan Sarandon, Rue McClanahan, Frances Sternhagen.
What is The Rimers of Eldritch based on?
The Rimers of Eldritch is adapted from a play or musical.