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Pinwheel (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 2.5

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Released in 2017, Pinwheel is a horror film directed by Daniel Dahlstrom, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. A decade after her mother's murder, Riley Canterbury must return home, after her neglectful, carnival owner father has gone missing. She soon realizes things in this small New England town are much stranger and sinister than she remembered.

Who’s in it. Pinwheel stars Ox Baker as Ox, Julie Ann Dawson as Riley, Jami Tennille as Alexandra and David Gere as Detective Damian, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.5/10, Pinwheel has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pinwheel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pinwheel tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Pinwheel (2017)?
In US, Pinwheel is available to stream on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Pinwheel worth watching?
Pinwheel holds an audience score of 2.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pinwheel?
Pinwheel stars Ox Baker, Julie Ann Dawson, Jami Tennille, David Gere and Nicole Bardis.
When was Pinwheel released?
Pinwheel was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.