Necronomicon (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1993, Necronomicon is a horror film directed by Christophe Gans, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".
Who’s in it. Necronomicon stars Jeffrey Combs as H.P. Lovecraft, Tony Azito as Librarian, Bruce Payne as Edward De Lapoer and Juan Fernández as Attendant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Necronomicon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Necronomicon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Necronomicon tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Necronomicon (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Necronomicon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Necronomicon worth watching?
- Necronomicon holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Necronomicon?
- Necronomicon stars Jeffrey Combs, Tony Azito, Bruce Payne, Juan Fernández and Brian Yuzna.
- When was Necronomicon released?
- Necronomicon was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.