How Awful About Allan 1970
“A Tense Psychological Thriller”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Director
- Curtis Harrington
- Networks
- Aaron Spelling Productions, ABC
- Where to Stream
- Philo, FlixFling, IndieFlix
What is How Awful About Allan?
Topic: Film "How Awful About Allan" (1970). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 74 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 22, 1970
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Aaron Spelling Productions, ABC
- Genres
- Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 22 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~74 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Aaron Spelling Productions, ABC
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Title: How Awful About Allan
Year: 1970
Release Date (US): 09/22/1970
Genre: Horror, Thriller, TV Movie, Psychological Thriller, American made-for-television film.
Director: Curtis Harrington.
Writer: Henry Farrell (first of two collaborations with Harrington).
Cast: Anthony Perkins (television film debut), Julie Harris, Joan Hackett, Kent Smith.
Runtime: 1h 14m.
Rating: PG.
Plot: After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man returns home to live with his sister, but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): How Awful About Allan is a 1970 American made-for-television horror psychological thriller film.
Sentence 2 (Director/Writer): The film was directed by Curtis Harrington and
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“A gripping exploration of horror and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is How Awful About Allan worth watching?
How Awful About Allan holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie How Awful About Allan and when was it released?
How Awful About Allan is a feature film with a runtime of 74 minutes. It was released in 1970. Release status: Released.
Who directed How Awful About Allan?
How Awful About Allan was directed by Curtis Harrington.
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