Eraserhead

Genre: Horror

A film that defies conventional logic and storytelling, fueled by its dark nightmarish atmosphere and compellingly disturbing visuals. Henry Spencer is a hapless factory worker on his vacation when he finds out he's the father of a hideously deformed baby. Now living with his unhappy, malcontent girlfriend, the child cries day and night, driving Henry and his girlfriend to near insanity.

🏆 3 wins & 2 nominations total

Genres

Fantasy, Horror

Director

David Lynch

Cast

Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph

Released

3 February 1978

Runtime

1h 29m

Certificate

Not Rated

IMDb rating

7.2 / 10

Votes

142,551

Metascore

87

Rotten Tomatoes

87%

Edition

Base