


The Hunger at a glance
The Hunger is a 1983 horror and drama film, running 1h 37m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1983-04-29
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Horror, Drama
- Director
- Tony Scott
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 692 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmFive-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.
Cast
14 names
Catherine DeneuveMiriam Blaylock
David BowieJohn Blaylock
Susan SarandonSarah Roberts
Cliff DeYoungTom Haver
Beth EhlersAlice Cavender
Dan HedayaLieutenant Allegrezza
Rufus CollinsCharlie Humphries
Suzanne BertishPhyllis
James AubreyRon
Ann MagnusonYoung Woman from Disco
John Stephen HillYoung Man from Disco
Shane RimmerArthur Jelinek
Peter MurphyPerformer in Club (uncredited)
Douglas LambertTV HostQuestions about The Hunger
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Hunger in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Hunger is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Hunger suitable for children?
The Hunger is rated R 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 The Hunger on PelisPlus UK?
The Hunger 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 The Hunger about?
Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.
How long is The Hunger?
The Hunger runs for 1h 37m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Hunger trailer?
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