Inferno
Seen it?1980 | 107 min | Horror, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 69 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 92K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dario Argento
- Leigh McCloskeyMark Elliot
- Irene MiracleRose Elliot
- Eleonora GiorgiSara
- Daria NicolodiElise Stallone Van Adler
- Sacha PitoëffKazanian
- Alida ValliCarol
- Veronica LazărNurse
- Gabriele LaviaCarlo
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr.Professor Arnold / Dr. Varelli
- Leopoldo MastelloniJohn, the Butler