Spontaneous Combustion
1989, English. Directed by Tobe Hooper.
The Cleanest Kill on Earth.
A young man learns that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before his birth, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 11 May 1989
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Tobe Hooper, Howard Goldberg
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Spontaneous Combustion: quick answers
Is Spontaneous Combustion worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.7/10 from 90 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Spontaneous Combustion?
Spontaneous Combustion runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Spontaneous Combustion have a post-credits scene?
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Spontaneous Combustion parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Spontaneous Combustion on?
Spontaneous Combustion isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Spontaneous Combustion?
If you liked Spontaneous Combustion, try The Return, Blood and Snow, Containment.
Who directed Spontaneous Combustion?
Spontaneous Combustion (1989) was directed by Tobe Hooper and stars Brad Dourif, Cynthia Bain, Jon Cypher.