Tainted
1987, English. Directed by Orestes Matacena.
Psychological horror / suspense story centers around Cathy (Shari Shattuck), a young school teacher married to the owner of a crematorium. After she's attacked and nearly raped by her ex-husband, Cathy kills him and attempts to cover up the murder.
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- 1h 29m
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- None listed
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- English
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How long is Tainted?
Tainted runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is Tainted on?
Tainted isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1987. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tainted?
If you liked Tainted, try Baby Blues, Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, Savaged.
Who directed Tainted?
Tainted (1987) was directed by Orestes Matacena and stars Shari Shattuck, Park Overall, Gene Tootle.