Nightmare Cinema
2018, English. Directed by Mick Garris & Alejandro Brugués & Ryuhei Kitamura & David Slade & Joe Dante.
The price of admission is your life
A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Snoozefest
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5.8/10 from 276 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Nightmare Cinema
Nightmare Cinema isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Mick GarrisDirector
- Alejandro BruguésDirector
- Ryuhei KitamuraDirector
- David SladeDirector
- Joe DanteDirector
- Mickey RourkeThe Projectionist
- Sarah Elizabeth WithersSamantha
- Elizabeth ReaserHelen
- Zarah MahlerAnna
- Faly RakotohavanaRiley
- Maurice BenardFather Benedict
- Mariela GarrigaSister Patricia
- Mark GrossmanDavid
- Richard ChamberlainDr. Mirari
- Adam GodleyDr. Salvadore
- Annabeth GishCharity
- Eric NelsenFred / The Welder
Details
- Released
- 21 June 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sandra Becerril, Alejandro Brugués, Lawrence C. Connolly
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Nightmare Cinema: quick answers
Is Nightmare Cinema worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 276 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Nightmare Cinema?
Nightmare Cinema runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does Nightmare Cinema have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Nightmare Cinema. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Nightmare Cinema parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Nightmare Cinema is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Nightmare Cinema on?
Nightmare Cinema isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Nightmare Cinema?
If you liked Nightmare Cinema, try Play Dead, Possessor, American Mary.
Who directed Nightmare Cinema?
Nightmare Cinema (2018) was directed by Mick Garris and Alejandro Brugués and Ryuhei Kitamura and David Slade and Joe Dante and stars Mickey Rourke, Sarah Elizabeth Withers, Elizabeth Reaser.