What are some films like Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989)?

Name: Tetsuo: The Iron Man
Genre: science-fiction, horror
Released: 1989-07-01
Duration: 1 h 7 min

Films similar to Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) on Watch Darkly include Possession (1981), Videodrome (1983), Eraserhead (1977), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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Tetsuo: The Iron Man

1989 · NR · 1h 7m · Japanese

A "metal fetishist", driven mad by the maggots wriggling in the wound he's made to embed metal into his flesh, runs out into the night and is accidentally run down by a Japanese businessman and his girlfriend. The pair dispose of the corpse in hopes of quietly moving on with their lives. However, the businessman soon finds that he is now plagued by a vicious curse that transforms his flesh into iron.

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