Titicut Follies (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1967, Titicut Follies is a documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman, running about 84 minutes. “Don't turn your back on this film if you value your mind or your life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The film is a stark and graphic portrayal of the conditions that existed at the State Prison for the Criminally Insane at Bridgewater, Massachusetts. TITICUT FOLLIES documents the various ways the inmates are treated by the guards, social workers and psychiatrists.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Titicut Follies has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Titicut Follies page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Titicut Follies (1967)?
- In GB, Titicut Follies is available to stream on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Titicut Follies worth watching?
- Titicut Follies holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Titicut Follies released?
- Titicut Follies was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.