Is Ghost in the Machine scary?

MyCinema has not rated Ghost in the Machine for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a science fiction, thriller, and horror film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Ghost in the Machine in the US?

Ghost in the Machine can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Ghost in the Machine?

Ghost in the Machine runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Is Ghost in the Machine suitable for kids?

Ghost in the Machine is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB19931h 35mScience Fiction / Thriller / Horror

Ghost in the Machine

Name: Ghost in the Machine
Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Released: 1993-12-20
Duration: 95 min

Plug in to your worst nightmare

After a freak, fatal accident, the soul Karl—aka The Address Book Killer—ends up trapped in the electrical grid. He targets Terry and her son for his next victims, turning home technology against them as deadly weapons.

TMDB audience score

Based on 84 votes

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Availability in the US

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United States listings · Refreshed 13 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

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Ghost in the Machine at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 35m

At 1h 35m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Science Fiction · Thriller · Horror

TMDB files it under science fiction, thriller, and horror.

US availability

5 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

4.7 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 84 votes, a low audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Ghost in the Machine tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 35m.
It can be rented tonight from 5 US stores.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

How scary is Ghost in the Machine?

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Questions about Ghost in the Machine

Is Ghost in the Machine scary?: MyCinema has not rated Ghost in the Machine for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a science fiction, thriller, and horror film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Ghost in the Machine in the US?: Ghost in the Machine can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Ghost in the Machine?: Ghost in the Machine runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Is Ghost in the Machine suitable for kids?: Ghost in the Machine is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.