Freak Out (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2003, Freak Out is a thriller and drama film directed by Brad Jones, running about 142 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1977, teenager Wayne (Nick Foster) gathers his two friends, female runaway Rhonda (Sarah Ogg) and disco club hopper Tim (David Gobble), for a drug party located in the suburban home of quiet recluse Dean (Brad Jones). But unknown to Tim and Rhonda are the horrible secrets which lie in Dean's basement storage room. Dean is the uncaptured child murderer who uses his basement as a torture dungeon with the help of Wayne and fellow teenager David (Buford Stowers). When the drugs and alcohol mix get higher throughout the night, not even so called friends are safe from the sadistic bloodlust of Dean. Inspired by the true story of notorious serial murderer Dean Corll.

Who’s in it. Freak Out stars Brad Jones as Dean, David Gobble as Tim, Sarah Ogg as Rhonda and Nick Foster as Wayne.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Freak Out has proved divisive with audiences.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Freak Out (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Freak Out change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Freak Out worth watching?
Freak Out holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Freak Out?
Freak Out stars Brad Jones, David Gobble, Sarah Ogg and Nick Foster.
When was Freak Out released?
Freak Out was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 142 minutes.