Freaks
"Can a full grown woman truly love a midget?"
Originally released in 1932. Freaks is a drama/horror film. directed by Tod Browning. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Harry Earles, Olga Baclanova, and Daisy Earles
Synopsis
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1932
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (1,270 votes)
Budget
$310.6K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $310,607
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freaks about?
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Who directed Freaks?
Freaks was directed by Tod Browning.
How long is Freaks?
Freaks has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Freaks released?
Freaks was released on January 1, 1932 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Freaks?
The main cast of Freaks includes Harry Earles, Olga Baclanova, Daisy Earles, Henry Victor, Wallace Ford.
Is Freaks worth watching?
Freaks has a user rating of 7.8/10 based on 1,270 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.