Tape 56 (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2012, Tape 56 is a horror film directed by Adam Wingard, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. "V / H / S" (2012) is an anthology of several stories, all of which feature "found footage". Each individual tape is framed by a story (titled "Tape 56") that follows a team of masked criminals that are sent by an unknown person to retrieve a VHS tape from a seemingly empty house.
Who’s in it. Tape 56 stars Calvin Lee Reeder as Gary, Lane Hughes as Zak, Kentucker Audley as Rox and Adam Wingard as Brad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Tape 56 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tape 56 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tape 56 tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tape 56 (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tape 56 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tape 56 worth watching?
- Tape 56 holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tape 56?
- Tape 56 stars Calvin Lee Reeder, Lane Hughes, Kentucker Audley, Adam Wingard and Frank Stack.
- When was Tape 56 released?
- Tape 56 was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.