Cruel But Necessary
2005, English. Directed by Saul Rubinek.
A suburban housewife uses a hidden camera to compulsively record everyone around her.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 July 2005
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wendel Meldrum
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How long is Cruel But Necessary?
Cruel But Necessary runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Cruel But Necessary isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2005. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cruel But Necessary?
If you liked Cruel But Necessary, try Hounddog, The Neighbor in the Window, The Pumpkin Eater.
Who directed Cruel But Necessary?
Cruel But Necessary (2005) was directed by Saul Rubinek and stars Wendel Meldrum, Mark Humphrey, Luke Humphrey.