Is The Body Snatcher scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Body Snatcher for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.

Where can I watch The Body Snatcher in the US?

The Body Snatcher 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 The Body Snatcher?

The Body Snatcher runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Is The Body Snatcher suitable for kids?

The Body Snatcher is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

TMDB19451h 18mHorror / Thriller

The Body Snatcher

Name: The Body Snatcher
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1945-05-25
Duration: 78 min

GRAVES RAIDED! COFFINS ROBBED! CORPSES CARVED! MIDNIGHT MURDER! BODY BLACKMAIL! STALKING GHOULS! Mad Thrills of Terror And Macabre Mystery... –and don't blame us if you stay awake all night!

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.

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The Body Snatcher at a glance

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Runtime

Short watch · 1h 18m

At 1h 18m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes

Genres

Horror · Thriller

TMDB files it under horror and thriller.

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

7.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 206 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Body Snatcher tonight

It is a short one: 1h 18m, so it fits a late start.
It can be rented tonight from 5 US stores.
TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 206 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Body Snatcher

Is The Body Snatcher scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Body Snatcher for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror and thriller film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch The Body Snatcher in the US?: The Body Snatcher 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 The Body Snatcher?: The Body Snatcher runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
Is The Body Snatcher suitable for kids?: The Body Snatcher is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

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