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Special Effects

Special Effects (1984) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
46

Ready to press play on 'Special Effects' right from your couch? We’ve rounded up streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can pick what works best for you. Right now in the US, 'Special Effects' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, fuboTV, MGM Plus, Tubi TV.

Here are a few important points to remember 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 is based on reviews from 43 engaged users.

Thinking about what happens in this film? 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."

'Special Effects' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 16th, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 1st, 2004 - Buy Special Effects DVD