An alien mutilator stalks and kills human prey during the night.
At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On the trail are a TV reporter, the father of one of the victims, and a police detective, but despite their efforts only the mysterious psychic DeRenzy knows what the killer is and how to stop it.
TMDB audience score
Based on 41 votes
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UK only · Refreshed 10 Oct 2026.
MyCinema quick facts
Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United Kingdom provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.
Standard length · 1h 32m
At 1h 32m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.
Horror · Science Fiction
TMDB files it under horror and science fiction.
1 free · 1 to rent · 1 to buy
Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on Pluto TV. Listed to rent from 1 store. Listed to buy from 1 store.
4.5 / 10 on TMDB
TMDB users rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 41 votes, a low audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.
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