The Refrigerator
1991, English. Directed by Nicholas Jacobs.
No survivors. Only leftovers.
A couple move into a bad apartment in a bad neighborhood in New York. The apartment contains a refrigerator, which is the only thing they like in the place. However, they slowly discover that the refrigerator is a monster which kills people in gruesome ways and then sends them to hell. The refrigerator is already gaining mind control over the husband. What will happen?
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Nicholas JacobsDirector
- Julia McNealEileen Bateman
- Dave SimondsSteve Bateman
- Phyllis SalaberriosThe Mysterious Tanya
- Angel CabanJuan the Plumber
- Nena SegalEileen's Mother
- Jaime RojoPaolo the Paolo's Assistant
- Alex TrisanoHector
- Peter JustinusMr. Walters
- Karen WexlerNikki
- Michael BeltranRamon
- Jack MasonChipper
- Phil ButardBob
Details
- Released
- 11 January 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nicholas Jacobs, Christopher Oldcorn, Philip Dolin
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The Refrigerator runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Refrigerator on?
The Refrigerator isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 January 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Refrigerator?
If you liked The Refrigerator, try Death Becomes Her, Dave Made a Maze, An American Werewolf in Paris.
Who directed The Refrigerator?
The Refrigerator (1991) was directed by Nicholas Jacobs and stars Julia McNeal, Dave Simonds, Phyllis Salaberrios.