The Yellow Wallpaper (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2011, The Yellow Wallpaper is a thriller and horror film directed by Logan Thomas, running about 115 minutes. “Are we already dead?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Yellow Wallpaper (Motion Picture) is an "Origins Myth"... rather than a direct adaptation of the famous Charlotte Perkins Gilman story. Drawing from the original short story and a number of Gilmans' other gothic works (The Giant Wisteria, The Unwatched Door, etc.), The Yellow Wallpaper is an original narrative of events that unfold around the actual writing of "The Yellow Wallpaper" short story. After a devastating fire, Charlotte and John rent a countryside house and attempt to start life over, though Charlotte, upon seeing visions of her deceased daughter, retreats to the house's attic and pulls away from her husband and sister. Written by Max Visconti
Who’s in it. The Yellow Wallpaper stars Aric Cushing as Dr. John Weiland, Juliet Landau as Charlotte Weiland, Dale Dickey as Jennie Gilman and Veronica Cartwright as Catherine Sayer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Yellow Wallpaper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Wallpaper page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Yellow Wallpaper tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Yellow Wallpaper (2011)?
- In US, The Yellow Wallpaper is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Yellow Wallpaper worth watching?
- The Yellow Wallpaper holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Yellow Wallpaper?
- The Yellow Wallpaper stars Aric Cushing, Juliet Landau, Dale Dickey, Veronica Cartwright and Michael Moriarty.
- When was The Yellow Wallpaper released?
- The Yellow Wallpaper was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.