

The Oily Maniac
1976, Chinese. Directed by Ho Meng-Hua.
In South East Asia, there's a legendary monster who supports the weak and upholds righteousness, he is called...
A cripple takes revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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The Oily Maniac is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in India.
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Details
- Released
- 18 September 1976
- Original title
- 油鬼子
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Chua Lam
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The Oily Maniac: quick answers
Is The Oily Maniac worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Oily Maniac?
The Oily Maniac runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Does The Oily Maniac have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Oily Maniac. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Oily Maniac parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Oily Maniac yet.
Which OTT platform is The Oily Maniac on?
The Oily Maniac is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Shudder in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Oily Maniac?
If you liked The Oily Maniac, try Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed, Ginger Snaps, Scream Blacula Scream.
Who directed The Oily Maniac?
The Oily Maniac (1976) was directed by Ho Meng-Hua and stars Danny Lee Sau-yin, Chen Ping, Lily Li.