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Knife in the Head

Knife in the Head (1980) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
63

Thinking about watching 'Knife in the Head' from the comfort of your living room? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Reinhard Hauff-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Knife in the Head' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Knife in the Head' right now, here are some finer points about the Neue Bioskop Film drama flick.

Knife in the Head starring Bruno Ganz, Angela Winkler, Hans Christian Blech, Heinz Hoenig has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and a scheduled release date of April 23rd, 1980.

It received a user score of 63/100 on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 19 experienced users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "One night when seeking his estranged wife, Hoffmann goes to the youth center where she works. The police are there rounding up radicals who frequent the center - Hoffmann runs into the building and ends up being shot in the head. He awakens with brain trauma, partially paralyzed and unable to speak. The police accuse him of stabbing an officer; the radicals herald him as an innocent victim of police brutality. During his slow recovery at the hospital, Hoffmann must piece together his life and struggle to remember the events of that night." .

'Knife in the Head' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on April 23rd, 1980