Overview
A chilling tale of fear and madness unfolds in a haunting Spanish castle.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- eerie
- oppressive
- dreamy
- classic horror night
- gothic movie marathon
Movie Details
- Director
- Roger Corman
- Release Date
- 1961-08-12
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (400)
Cast
- Vincent Price
- John Kerr
- Barbara Steele
- Luana Anders
- Antony Carbone
- Patrick Westwood
- Lynette Bernay
- Mary Menzies
- Charles Victor
- Larry Turner
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Pit and the Pendulum about?
- A grief-stricken investigator enters a Spanish castle where a family's Inquisition legacy turns mourning into an ornate nightmare of fear, madness, and revenge.
- What is The Pit and the Pendulum like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Pit and the Pendulum as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Pit and the Pendulum violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Pit and the Pendulum as graphic.
- How long is The Pit and the Pendulum?
- The Pit and the Pendulum runs 80 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Pit and the Pendulum?
- In United States, The Pit and the Pendulum streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel .
