Sex Medusa (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2001, Sex Medusa is a thriller, horror and romance film directed by Tommy Wai-Tak Lor, running about 99 minutes. “Sex Medusa” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A team of scientists conducting a biological study in the underground sewage system discovers a group of alien-looking eggs that they subsequently destroy. However, unknown to them, one of the eggs had hatched and escaped. It is a snake-like creature that can adapt quickly to human society, and it soon adopts human form. As a beautiful woman, the snake creature seeks food, and a way to fertilize her eggs.

Who’s in it. Sex Medusa stars Carrie Ng Ka-Lai as Grace, Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming as Marco Cheng Wai-Lung, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as Cheung Yung-Choi and Miho Nomoto as Fong, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Sex Medusa has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sex Medusa page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sex Medusa (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sex Medusa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sex Medusa worth watching?
Sex Medusa holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sex Medusa?
Sex Medusa stars Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong, Miho Nomoto and William Leung Chi-Ming.
When was Sex Medusa released?
Sex Medusa was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.