The Illustrated Man movie poster

The Illustrated Man

"Don't dare stare at the illustrated man."

March 26, 1969 1h 43m 5.5/10 (69 votes)

Originally released in 1969. The Illustrated Man is a science fiction/drama film. directed by Jack Smight.

Starring Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, and Robert Drivas

Synopsis

A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 26, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (69 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • SKM
  • Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Illustrated Man about?

A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by stari...

Who directed The Illustrated Man?

The Illustrated Man was directed by Jack Smight.

How long is The Illustrated Man?

The Illustrated Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was The Illustrated Man released?

The Illustrated Man was released on March 26, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Illustrated Man?

The main cast of The Illustrated Man includes Rod Steiger, Claire Bloom, Robert Drivas, Don Dubbins, Jason Evers.