
Primal Screen
2017, English. Directed by Rodney Ascher.
Primal Screen is a documentary about a person's childhood fear of ventriloquist dummies and dolls due to the uncanny valley.
- Runtime
- 0h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Primal Screen is streaming on AMC+ and Shudder in India.
Availability in India as of 6 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 8 June 2017
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How long is Primal Screen?
Primal Screen runs 27 minutes (0h 27m).
Does Primal Screen have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Primal Screen on?
Primal Screen is streaming on AMC+ and Shudder in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Primal Screen?
If you liked Primal Screen, try Killer Legends, Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’, Terror in the Aisles.
Who directed Primal Screen?
Primal Screen (2017) was directed by Rodney Ascher.