Iron Maze (1991): cast, story & where to watch

1991 · Film · ★ 4.3

Iron Maze poster

Released in 1991, Iron Maze is a thriller and drama film directed by Hiroaki Yoshida, running about 104 minutes.

What it’s about. In Corinth, a dying town 15 miles from Pittsburgh: One evening, a Japanese businessman, who wanted to tear down the closed iron mills to build an amusement park, is found half dead in his mill. Bellboy Barry admits to have done it - in self defense. Chief Ruhle interrogates him and Sugito's young wife and business partners, but it takes a while, until he gets through the maze of apparently contradictory statements.

Who’s in it. Iron Maze stars Jeff Fahey as Barry Mikowski, Bridget Fonda as Chris Sugita, Hiroaki Murakami as Sugita and J.T. Walsh as Jack Ruhle, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Iron Maze has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Iron Maze page.

If you liked it. Fans of Iron Maze tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Iron Maze (1991)?
In GB, Iron Maze is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Iron Maze worth watching?
Iron Maze holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Iron Maze?
Iron Maze stars Jeff Fahey, Bridget Fonda, Hiroaki Murakami, J.T. Walsh and John Randolph.
When was Iron Maze released?
Iron Maze was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.