Stigma (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1980, Stigma is a horror film directed by José Ramón Larraz, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. The death of Sebastian's father engenders in him pathological fears and hallucinations. His death wishes seem to cause horrible accidents, which he is unable to control. When his older brother dies, he feels that he has caused it. He undergoes hypnosis, but his apparent supernatural powers continue. As his own life nears its end, he becomes even more violent and sadistic.
Who’s in it. Stigma stars Christian Borromeo as Sebastian / Miguel, Alexandra Bastedo as Anna, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as José and Helga Liné as Sebastian's Mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Stigma has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Eternal Family and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stigma page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stigma tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stigma (1980)?
- In US, Stigma is available to stream on YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stigma worth watching?
- Stigma holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stigma?
- Stigma stars Christian Borromeo, Alexandra Bastedo, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Helga Liné and Berta Cabré.
- When was Stigma released?
- Stigma was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.