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Possum

2018, English. Directed by Matthew Holness.

Can you spy him deep within? Little possum. Black as sin.

A disgraced children's puppeteer returns to his childhood home and is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured him his entire life.

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Runtime
1h 25m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.2/10 from 362 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
26 October 2018
Country
United Kingdom
Written by
Matthew Holness
Budget
$1.1M
Box office
$33K
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Is Possum worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 362 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Possum?

Possum runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).

Does Possum have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Possum. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Possum parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for Possum yet.

Which OTT platform is Possum on?

Possum is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Screambox in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)

What movies are like Possum?

If you liked Possum, try Castle Freak, Gerald's Game, Swallow.

Who directed Possum?

Possum (2018) was directed by Matthew Holness and stars Sean Harris, Alun Armstrong, Andy Blithe.

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