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TMDB19691h 36mHorror

The Oblong Box

Some things are better left buried.

Evil lurks in the gloomy house at Markham Manor where a deranged Sir Edward is the chained prisoner of his brother Julian. When Sir Edward escapes, he embarks on a monstrous killing spree, determined to seek revenge on all those whom he feels have double-crossed him.

TMDB audience score

Based on 108 votes

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The Oblong Box 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 36m

At 1h 36m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror

TMDB files it under horror.

US availability

9 subscriptions · 4 free · 2 to rent · 2 to buy

Included with 9 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 6 more. Free or ad-supported on The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 2 stores. Listed to buy from 2 stores.

TMDB audience score

5.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 108 votes, a mixed audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Oblong Box tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 36m.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 6 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Oblong Box

Is The Oblong Box scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Oblong Box for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror film. It is rated PG in the United States.
Where can I watch The Oblong Box in the US?
The Oblong Box streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and 6 more, is free on The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, and 1 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Oblong Box?
The Oblong Box runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
Is The Oblong Box suitable for kids?
The Oblong Box is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.

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