

Channel 13
1987, English. Directed by Mark Polonia & John Polonia.
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A horror anthology film harking back to the mid 70’s and 80’s, inspired by Amicus productions and Creepshow, this Polonia bros. film was shot in 1987 and was never finished, lost for nearly 30 years. Witness three tales, told by a hooded monk on the titular Channel 13. A video game geek returns from some arcade fun to watch movies on TV and can only get reception on Channel 13. He views tales of decadence and horror, containing killer scarecrows, monster birds, and cannibal spaghetti farm owners!
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Channel 13 is streaming on Eternal Family and Bloodstream in India.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Country
- United States of America
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Channel 13: quick answers
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How long is Channel 13?
Channel 13 runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
Does Channel 13 have a post-credits scene?
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Channel 13 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Channel 13 yet.
Which OTT platform is Channel 13 on?
Channel 13 is streaming on Eternal Family and Bloodstream in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Channel 13?
If you liked Channel 13, try Books of Blood, V/H/S/99, V/H/S/94.
Who directed Channel 13?
Channel 13 (1987) was directed by Mark Polonia and John Polonia and stars John Polonia, Mark Polonia.