Drillbit (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1992, Drillbit is an action, comedy, thriller and horror film directed by Alex Chandon, running about 32 minutes. “A Shape-Shifting Showreel” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. in a near future where AIDS is the number one killer disease, an evil pharmaceutical boss, Dr. Hex, creates a drug called Serocaine, promoted as a miracle cure, that in reality results in hideous mutations. When Hex's top scientist discovers the truth he and his family are butchered by Hex's henchmen; their son Brian survives being drilled through the head though and becomes an unstoppable maniac bent on revenge....

Who’s in it. Drillbit stars Jim Van Bebber as Narrator.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Drillbit has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Drillbit tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Drillbit (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Drillbit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Drillbit worth watching?
Drillbit holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Drillbit?
Drillbit stars Jim Van Bebber.
When was Drillbit released?
Drillbit was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.