The Uncanny
1977, English. Directed by Denis Héroux.
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- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Uncanny is streaming on Night Flight Plus, Screambox, and FlixFling in India.
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Cast & crew
- Denis HérouxDirector
- Peter CushingWilbur Gray (segment "Montreal 1977")
- Ray MillandFrank Richards (segment "Montreal 1977")
- Susan PenhaligonJanet (segment "London 1912")
- Joan GreenwoodMiss Malkin (segment "London 1912")
- Roland CulverWallace (segment "London 1912")
- Simon WilliamsMichael (segment "London 1912")
- Alexandra StewartMrs. Joan Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
- Donald PilonMr. Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
- Chloe FranksAngela Blake (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
- Katrina Holden BronsonLucy (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
- Renée GirardMrs. Maitland (segment "Quebec Province 1975")
- Donald PleasenceValentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")
Details
- Released
- 24 August 1977
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Michel Parry
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The Uncanny: quick answers
Is The Uncanny worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Uncanny?
The Uncanny runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Uncanny have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Uncanny. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Uncanny parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Uncanny yet.
Which OTT platform is The Uncanny on?
The Uncanny is streaming on Night Flight Plus, Screambox, and FlixFling in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Uncanny?
If you liked The Uncanny, try Succubus, Cat's Eye, Play Dead.
Who directed The Uncanny?
The Uncanny (1977) was directed by Denis Héroux and stars Peter Cushing, Ray Milland, Susan Penhaligon.