Super 8½ (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1994, Super 8½ is a notable film directed by Bruce LaBruce, running about 99 minutes. “Because you know how bitchy fags can be” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A down-on-his-luck adult film star sees a chance to make a comeback via a lesbian documentary film-maker, but she is exploiting him to get financial backing for her pet project.
Who’s in it. Super 8½ stars Bruce LaBruce as Bruce, Stacy Friedrich as Googie/Jane Friday, Mikey Mike as Johnny Eczema and Christeen Martin as Wednesday Friday, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Super 8½ has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Super 8½ page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Super 8½ (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Super 8½ change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Super 8½ worth watching?
- Super 8½ holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Super 8½?
- Super 8½ stars Bruce LaBruce, Stacy Friedrich, Mikey Mike, Christeen Martin and Kate Ashley.
- When was Super 8½ released?
- Super 8½ was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.