Movie

The Contraption

★ 7.5(8)19787m

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Good to know

Director: James Dearden
Release date: 1978-02-22
Runtime: 7m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Hard Cheese Productions

About The Contraption

The Contraption is a 1978 movie in the Horror genre, directed by James Dearden, starring Richard O'Brien and Charlotte Cornwell. It has a runtime of 7 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Contraption in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A man toils at building an elaborate contraption. But to what end?

Cast

Richard O'Brien

The Man

Charlotte Cornwell

The Woman

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Contraption in Canada?+

The Contraption is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Contraption on Netflix?+

The Contraption is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Contraption?+

The Contraption has a runtime of 7 minutes (7 minutes).

Who stars in The Contraption?+

The Contraption stars Richard O'Brien and Charlotte Cornwell.

When did The Contraption come out?+

The Contraption is a 1978 movie directed by James Dearden.

What genre is The Contraption?+

The Contraption is Horror film.

Who directed The Contraption?+

The Contraption was directed by James Dearden.