Phenomena

Name: Phenomena
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1985-01-25
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi, Fiore Argento, Federica Mastroianni, Fiorenza Tessari

1985·Movie·R·110 min·★ 6.8(916)

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“Jennifer has a few million close friends. She's going to need them all!”

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.

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Where to watch Phenomena in United States

Can I watch Phenomena in United States? Yes — you can stream Phenomena in United States on fuboTV, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home.

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Where is Phenomena streaming around the world?

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United States	fuboTV, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Shudder	Amazon Video, Fandango At Home
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Canada	Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV Channel	—
Spain	Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel, Shadowz Amazon Channel	Amazon Video
Japan	Hulu, U-NEXT, Plus Shochiku Amazon Channel	Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, FOD

About Phenomena

Phenomena is a 1985 English-language horror and thriller film directed by Dario Argento. The cast is led by Jennifer Connelly, Daria Nicolodi, Fiore Argento. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV.

Phenomena was produced by DACFILM Rome and made in Italy. It was released on January 25, 1985, and carries a R certification.

Director: Dario Argento
Writers: Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini
Release date: January 25, 1985
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Budget: $4 million
Production: DACFILM Rome

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Phenomena cast & crew

Phenomena was directed by Dario Argento and written by Dario Argento and Franco Ferrini.

The cast features Jennifer Connelly as Jennifer Corvino, Daria Nicolodi as Frau Brückner, Fiore Argento as Vera Brandt, Federica Mastroianni as Sophie, Fiorenza Tessari as Gisela Sulzer, and Dalila Di Lazzaro as Headmistress.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Simon Boswell, cinematography is by Romano Albani, and it was produced by Dario Argento and Angelo Iacono.

Is Phenomena worth watching?

Phenomena holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 916 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and thriller, Phenomena is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Phenomena

In United States, you can stream Phenomena on fuboTV, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Shudder, and Night Flight Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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