The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) movie poster

The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009)

"Their flesh is his fantasy."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 48%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 40% (RT: 48%, MC: 33) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Horror

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Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
Netherlands
Language
English
TMDB Rating
5.2/10 (2,342 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metacritic
33
Cast
Dieter Laser as Dr. Heiter
Akihiro Kitamura as Katsuro
Andreas Leupold as Detective Kranz
Peter Blankenstein as Detective Voller
Rosemary Annabella as Amy (voice)
Audiences say no. Just 48% of audiences liked it based on 2,342 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 40%.
Overview
During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon, who has a very disturbed vision. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The iconic poster for The Human Centipede (First Sequence) was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
  • Dieter Laser spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

The Human Centipede (First Sequence) is a 2009 horror film directed by Tom Six. During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a deranged retired surgeon, who has a very disturbed vision.

The film has been rated by 2,342 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers. As a horror film, The Human Centipede (First Sequence) delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences.

The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape. The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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