

Castle Freak
1996, English. Directed by Stuart Gordon.
Hideous, hungry, and loose!
John Reilly discovers that his family's newly inherited castle in Italy is haunted by a relentless, bloodthirsty creature.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 254 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Castle Freak
Castle Freak isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Stuart GordonDirector
- Jeffrey CombsJohn Reilly
- Barbara CramptonSusan Reilly
- Jonathan FullerGiorgio
- Jessica DollarhideRebecca Reilly
- Massimo SarchielliGiannetti
- Elisabeth KazaAgnese
- Luca ZingarettiForte
- Helen StirlingDuchess D'Orsino
- Alessandro Sebastian SattaJJ
- Raffaella OffidaniSylvana
- Marco StefanelliBenedetti
- Tunny PirasGrimaldi
Details
- Released
- 20 April 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stuart Gordon, Dennis Paoli
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News & fan talk
What Castle Freak is based on
Castle Freak is based on The Outsider (1926) by H. P. Lovecraft.
1926
The Outsider
By H. P. Lovecraft
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Castle Freak: quick answers
Is Castle Freak worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 254 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Castle Freak?
Castle Freak runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Castle Freak have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Castle Freak. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Castle Freak parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Castle Freak is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Castle Freak on?
Castle Freak isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Castle Freak?
If you liked Castle Freak, try The Haunted, The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, Hellraiser.
Who directed Castle Freak?
Castle Freak (1996) was directed by Stuart Gordon and stars Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Jonathan Fuller.
What is Castle Freak based on?
Castle Freak is based on The Outsider (1926) by H. P. Lovecraft.