Special Effects (1984) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Special Effects' right now, here are some specifics about the Hemdale, New Line Cinema, Larco Productions drama flick. Special Effects starring Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn, Kevin O'Connor has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 46 min. The release date of the movie is November 16th, 1984. The movie received a user score of 46/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 43 engaged users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress."

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Special Effects' on each platform when they are available. 'Special Effects' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Fandango At Home, fuboTV, Tubi TV, and MGM Plus in the US.