Body Bags
Seen it?1993 | 95 min | TV Movie, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college student working a graveyard shift is terrorized by a serial killer; a hair transplant goes horribly wrong; and a baseball player loses an eye and gets a new one from a recently executed murderer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 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 62K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Carpenter, Tobe Hooper, Larry Sulkis
- John CarpenterCoroner
- Tom ArnoldMan #1
- Tobe HooperMan #2
- Robert CarradineBill
- Alex DatcherAnne
- Peter JasonGent
- Molly CheekDivorcee
- Wes CravenPasty Faced Man
- Sam RaimiBill - Dead Attendant
- David NaughtonPete