


Equus at a glance
Equus is a 1977 drama and mystery film, running 2h 17m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1977-10-16
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 147 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmA psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As Dysart exposes the truths behind the boy's demons, he finds himself face-to-face with his own.
Cast
12 names
Richard BurtonMartin Dysart
Peter FirthAlan Strang
Joan PlowrightDora Strang
Harry AndrewsHarry Dalton
Colin BlakelyFrank Strang
Eileen AtkinsHesther Saloman
Jenny AgutterJill Mason
Kate ReidMargaret Dysart
John WymanHorseman
Elva Mai HooverMiss Raintree
Ken JamesMr. PierceQuestions about Equus
Quick answersWhere can I watch Equus in the United Kingdom?
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Is Equus suitable for children?
Equus is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Equus on PelisPlus UK?
Equus has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is Equus about?
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in a stable in Hampshire, England. The atrocity was committed by an unassuming seventeen-year-old stable boy named Alan Strang, the only son of an opinionated but inwardly-timid father and a genteel, religious mother. As…
How long is Equus?
Equus runs for 2h 17m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Equus trailer?
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