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Special Effects

Special Effects (1984) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

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Set to enjoy 'Special Effects' without leaving the house? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Larry Cohen-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Special Effects' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Special Effects' right now, here are some details about the Hemdale, New Line Cinema, Larco Productions drama flick.

Special Effects starring Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn, Kevin O'Connor has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 46 min, and a scheduled release date of November 16th, 1984.

It received a user score of 47/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 42 experienced users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "After murdering a young would-be actress, megalomaniacal movie director Chris Neville sets about making a feature based on the murder, casting the dead woman's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the part of the dead actress."

'Special Effects' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, fuboTV, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Fandango At Home, Philo, Prime Video, and Tubi TV .

'Special Effects' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on November 16th, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 1st, 2004 - Buy Special Effects DVD