The Curse (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1999, The Curse is a comedy and horror film directed by Jacqueline Garry, running about 82 minutes. “A period piece... without the costumes” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "The Curse" stars Amy Laughlin ("Class of '02") as Frida, a shy, single New York City woman who suffers a mysterious dog bite during a lingerie sale. Soon after, Frida begins to change with the cycle of the moon, becoming more confident, assertive, beautiful...and dangerous. When she wakes up with her sheets soaked in blood, Frida assumes that she has been suffering from a wicked case of PMS. But when the men she dates start dying horrible deaths, Frida must face the possibility she's becoming...a werewolf! There's a reason they call it THE CURSE.
Who’s in it. The Curse stars Amy Laughlin as Frida, Mike Dooly as Peter, Sara Elena Knight as Jennifer and Matthew Arkin as Lloyd, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Curse sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Curse page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Curse tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Curse (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Curse change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Curse worth watching?
- The Curse holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Curse?
- The Curse stars Amy Laughlin, Mike Dooly, Sara Elena Knight, Matthew Arkin and Matthew Arkin.
- When was The Curse released?
- The Curse was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.