The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971

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juicy rating
98%
Gummy
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12%
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After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

Vincent Price

as Dr. Anton Phibes

Joseph Cotten

as Dr. Vesalius

Hugh Griffith

as Rabbi

Terry-Thomas

as Dr. Longstreet

Virginia North

as Vulnavia

Peter Jeffrey

as Inspector Trout

Derek Godfrey

as Crow

Norman Jones

as Sgt. Schenley

John Cater

as Superintendent Waverley

Aubrey Woods

as Goldsmith

Director:

Robert Fuest

Writer:

William Goldstein, James Whiton

Genres:

Horror,Comedy

Release Date:

1971 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

95 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Vincent Price

as Dr. Anton Phibes

Joseph Cotten

as Dr. Vesalius

Hugh Griffith

as Rabbi

Terry-Thomas

as Dr. Longstreet

Virginia North

as Vulnavia

Peter Jeffrey

as Inspector Trout

Derek Godfrey

as Crow

Norman Jones

as Sgt. Schenley

John Cater

as Superintendent Waverley

Aubrey Woods

as Goldsmith

John Laurie

as Darrow

Maurice Kaufmann

as Dr. Whitcombe

Barbara Keogh

as Mrs. Frawley

Sean Bury

as Lem Vesalius

Susan Travers

as Nurse Allen

David Hutcheson

as Dr. Hedgepath

Edward Burnham

as Dr. Dunwoody

Alex Scott

as Dr. Hargreaves

Peter Gilmore

as Dr. Kitaj

Alan Zipson

as 1st Police Official

Dallas Adams

as 2nd Police Official

James Grout

as Sergeant

Alister Williamson

as 1st Policeman

Thomas Heathcote

as 2nd Policeman

Ian Marter

as 3rd Policeman

Charles Farrell

as Chauffeur

John Franklyn

as Graveyard Attendant

Walter Horsbrugh

as Ross, the Butler

Julian Grant

as 4th Policeman

Paul Frees

as Singer of 'The Darktown Strutters' Ball' (voice)

Juba Kennerley

as Gentlemens Club Member, Calling For Quiet

Caroline Munro

as Victoria Regina Phibes

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