Overview
A chilling mystery unfolds as an American writer becomes entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- paranoid
- stylized
- foreboding
- late night horror viewing
- classic thriller marathon
Movie Details
- Director
- Dario Argento
- Release Date
- 1970-02-27
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 (862)
Cast
- Tony Musante
- Suzy Kendall
- Enrico Maria Salerno
- Eva Renzi
- Umberto Raho
- Renato Romano
- Giuseppe Castellano
- Mario Adorf
- Pino Patti
- Gildo Di Marco
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, FlixFling, IndieFlix, Eternal Family, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Cineverse Amazon Channel, ARROW
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Bloodstream
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Bird with the Crystal Plumage about?
- After witnessing an attempted murder in Rome, an American writer is pulled into a stylish and increasingly perilous hunt for a serial killer.
- What is The Bird with the Crystal Plumage like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Bird with the Crystal Plumage violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Bird with the Crystal Plumage as graphic.
- What did critics think of The Bird with the Crystal Plumage?
- Critics broadly regard Argento's debut as an energetic, handsome, and influential giallo that combines Hitchcockian suspense with stylized violence, despite simpler scares than Hitchcock's best thrillers.
- Which films are like The Bird with the Crystal Plumage?
- Films with a similar feel include Deep Red, The Cat o' Nine Tails, Psycho, and Tenebrae.
- How long is The Bird with the Crystal Plumage?
- The Bird with the Crystal Plumage runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Bird with the Crystal Plumage?
- In United States, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, FlixFling, IndieFlix, Eternal Family, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Cineverse Amazon Channel, ARROW.
