Dust Devil
Seen it?1992 | 103 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, 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 Hereditary or Barbarian, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
29% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 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 impactBelow par
About 31K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Stanley
- Robert John BurkeDust Devil
- Chelsea FieldWendy Robertson
- Marianne SägebrechtDr. Leidzinger
- William HootkinsCapt. Cornelius Beyman
- Zakes MokaeBen Mukurob
- John MatshikizaJoe Niemand
- Rufus SwartMark Robinson
- Russell CopleyCpl. Dutoit
- Andre OdendaalCpl. Bates
- Luke CornellSoldier 1