Is Planet Terror scary?

MyCinema has not rated Planet Terror for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, action, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Planet Terror in the US?

Planet Terror streams on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel and 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 Planet Terror?

Planet Terror runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Is Planet Terror suitable for kids?

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

TMDB20071h 45mHorror / Action / Thriller

Planet Terror

Name: Planet Terror
Genre: Horror, Action, Thriller
Released: 2007-04-06
Duration: 105 min

Humanity's last hope… rests on a high power machine gun!

Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.

TMDB audience score

Based on 3,990 votes

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Availability in the US

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Planet Terror 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 45m

At 1h 45m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Action · Thriller

TMDB files it under horror, action, and thriller.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.7 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3,990 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Planet Terror tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 45m.
It is included with MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3,990 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Planet Terror

Is Planet Terror scary?: MyCinema has not rated Planet Terror for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, action, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Planet Terror in the US?: Planet Terror streams on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel and 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 Planet Terror?: Planet Terror runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Is Planet Terror suitable for kids?: Planet Terror is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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