The Burning Moon (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 4.9

Released in 1992, The Burning Moon is a horror film directed by Olaf Ittenbach, running about 98 minutes. “When the moon is full, the blood tide rises.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Burning Moon centers on two bedtime stories that a delinquent brother reads his kid sister after injecting himself with herion. These disturbingly morbid stories focus on a serial killing blind date and a murderous, psychotic priest. The Burning Moon is notorious for being one of the bloodiest and goriest SOV movies.
Who’s in it. The Burning Moon stars Bernd Muggenthaler as Cliff Parker, Beate Neumeyer as Julia Sanders, Andrea Arbter as Prostitue / Victim and Ellen Fischer as Linda Sanders, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Burning Moon has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling, Eternal Family and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Burning Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Burning Moon tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Burning Moon (1992)?
- In US, The Burning Moon is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling and Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Burning Moon worth watching?
- The Burning Moon holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Burning Moon?
- The Burning Moon stars Bernd Muggenthaler, Beate Neumeyer, Andrea Arbter, Ellen Fischer and Olaf Ittenbach.
- When was The Burning Moon released?
- The Burning Moon was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.