Fear City
1984, English. Directed by Abel Ferrara.
No showgirl is safe on the streets of... Fear City.
Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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5.4/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Fear City
Fear City is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Criterion Channel in India.
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Details
- Released
- 18 July 1984
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Nicholas St. John
- Budget
- $4M
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Fear City: quick answers
Is Fear City worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 113 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fear City?
Fear City runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Fear City have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fear City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fear City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fear City is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fear City on?
Fear City is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fear City?
If you liked Fear City, try Vice Squad, The Ice Harvest, Klute.
Who directed Fear City?
Fear City (1984) was directed by Abel Ferrara and stars Tom Berenger, Billy Dee Williams, Jack Scalia.