

The Crimson Idol
2018, English. Directed by Napalm Records.
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The Crimson Idol tells the tragic story of Jonathan Aaron Steele, an unloved child who rises to rock superstardom but ultimately destroys himself.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 2 February 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Blackie Lawless
- Budget
- $300K
- Box office
- $6M
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How long is The Crimson Idol?
The Crimson Idol runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does The Crimson Idol have a post-credits scene?
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The Crimson Idol parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Crimson Idol is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Crimson Idol on?
The Crimson Idol isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 February 2018. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Crimson Idol?
If you liked The Crimson Idol, try 20,000 Days on Earth, Shawn Mendes: In Wonder, Matangi / Maya / M.I.A..
Who directed The Crimson Idol?
The Crimson Idol (2018) was directed by Napalm Records and stars Blackie Lawless, Doug Blair, Mike Duda.