Mr. Frost
Seen it?1990 | 104 min | Horror, Thriller, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 The Silence of the Lambs, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Frost is arrested and committed for murder after he is apprehended burying his victims in the garden. However, even while under psychiatric care and tight hospital security, it becomes obvious that Mr. Frost is not all he seems to be.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
33% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 15K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Philippe Setbon
- Jeff GoldblumMr. Frost
- Alan BatesFelix Detweiler
- Kathy BakerDr. Sarah Day
- Daniel GélinSimon Scolari
- Jean-Pierre CasselCorelli
- François NégretChristopher Kovac
- Vincent SchiavelliAngelo, desk clerk
- Roland GiraudRaymond Reynhardt
- Catherine AllégretDr. Corbin