Brimstone & Treacle
1982, English. Directed by Richard Loncraine.
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who wreaks havoc on us all?
A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 1 October 1982
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Dennis Potter
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Brimstone & Treacle: quick answers
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How long is Brimstone & Treacle?
Brimstone & Treacle runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Brimstone & Treacle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Brimstone & Treacle is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Brimstone & Treacle on?
Brimstone & Treacle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 October 1982. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Brimstone & Treacle?
If you liked Brimstone & Treacle, try Good Boy, Mārama, Castle Freak.
Who directed Brimstone & Treacle?
Brimstone & Treacle (1982) was directed by Richard Loncraine and stars Sting, Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright.