Pin
Seen it?1988 | 103 min | Horror, Thriller
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy 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 Get Out or The Invisible Man, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Pin, a plastic medical dummy, has been the fixation of Leon since youth. Now grown up and orphaned in an accident, Leon brings Pin home to live with him and his sister Ursula, much to her reluctance. Soon, however, Leon's fixation on Pin spirals out of control, and Ursula must face the devastating consequences.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 49K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sandor Stern
- Jonathan BanksPIN (voice)
- David HewlettLeon
- Cynthia PrestonUrsula
- Terry O'QuinnDr. Frank Linden
- Bronwen MantelMrs. Linden
- John Pyper-FergusonStan Fraker
- Helene UdyMarcia Bateman
- Patricia CollinsAunt Dorothy
- Steven BednarskiLeon - Age 13
- Jacob TierneyLeon - Age 7