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The Big Shave (1967) poster

The Big Shave

1967, English. Directed by Martin Scorsese.

A young man walks into a meticulously clean and sterile bathroom and proceeds to shave away hair, then skin, in an increasingly bloody and graphic bathroom scene.

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Runtime
0h 6m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.9/10 from 373 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch The Big Shave

The Big Shave is streaming on Criterion Channel and HBO Max in India.

Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
29 December 1967
Country
United States of America
Written by
Martin Scorsese
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Is The Big Shave worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 373 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Big Shave?

The Big Shave runs 6 minutes (0h 6m).

Does The Big Shave have a post-credits scene?

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

The Big Shave parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for The Big Shave yet.

Which OTT platform is The Big Shave on?

The Big Shave is streaming on Criterion Channel and HBO Max in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Big Shave?

If you liked The Big Shave, try The Woman, Antichrist, Alien: Containment.

Who directed The Big Shave?

The Big Shave (1967) was directed by Martin Scorsese and stars Peter Bernuth.

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