Movie

Twisted Nerve

“Cleaver. Cleaver. Chop. Chop. First the mom and then the pop. Then we'll get the pretty girl. We'll get her right between the curl.”

★ 6.8(61)19681h 52m

Thriller Horror

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Good to know

Director: Roy Boulting
Release date: 1968-12-20
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Charter Film Productions

Twisted Nerve — trailer

About Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve is a 1968 movie in the Thriller and Horror genres, directed by Roy Boulting, starring Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett and Billie Whitelaw. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 61 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Twisted Nerve in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Martin Durnley is a young man with an infantilizing mother, resentful stepfather and an institutionalized brother with Down's syndrome. To cope, he retreats into an alternate child personality he calls Georgie. After being caught during a theft attempt at a department store, he befriends a female customer who is sympathetic to him, but his friendship soon turns into obsession.

Cast

Hayley Mills

Susan Harper

Hywel Bennett

Martin (Georgie) Durnley

Billie Whitelaw

Joan Harper

Frank Finlay

Henry Durnley

Barry Foster

Gerry Henderson

Phyllis Calvert

Enid Durnley

Salmaan Peerzada

Shashie Kadir

Christian Roberts

Philip Harvey

Gretchen Franklin

Clarkie

Timothy West

Superintendant Dakin

Thorley Walters

Sir John Forrester

Russell Napier

Professor Fuller

Themes & keywords

obsessiondown syndromestepfatherboarding housepsychological thriller

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Twisted Nerve in Italy?+

Twisted Nerve is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Twisted Nerve on Netflix?+

Twisted Nerve is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Twisted Nerve?+

Twisted Nerve has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Twisted Nerve?+

Twisted Nerve stars Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay and Barry Foster.

When did Twisted Nerve come out?+

Twisted Nerve is a 1968 movie directed by Roy Boulting.

What genre is Twisted Nerve?+

Twisted Nerve is Thriller and Horror film.

Who directed Twisted Nerve?+

Twisted Nerve was directed by Roy Boulting.