From the Drain (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1967, From the Drain is a horror film directed by David Cronenberg, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. The film is centered on two men in a bathtub; it is implied that they are veterans of some past conflict. The first man is paranoid about the drain of the tub, the second indifferent to it. As the conversation between the two men progresses, a vine-like tendril emerges from the drain…
Who’s in it. From the Drain stars Mort Ritts as Man #1 and Stefan Nosko as Man #2.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, From the Drain has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch From the Drain page.
If you liked it. Fans of From the Drain tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From the Drain (1967)?
- In GB, From the Drain is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is From the Drain worth watching?
- From the Drain holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in From the Drain?
- From the Drain stars Mort Ritts and Stefan Nosko.
- When was From the Drain released?
- From the Drain was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.