Eraserhead (1977)
"Where your nightmares end..."
Critics Score
🎬 87%
(RT: 87%, MC: 87) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Jack Nance as Henry Spencer
Charlotte Stewart as Mary X
Allen Joseph as Mr. X
Jeanne Bates as Mrs. X
Laurel Near as Lady in the Radiator
Jack Fisk as Man in the Planet
Jean Lange as Grandmother
Is Eraserhead good?
Most people think so. 84% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 87%.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child. Wikipedia ↗
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