Nail (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1976, Nail is a drama and family film directed by Rolf Forsberg, running about 19 minutes.

What it’s about. When a working woman finds a construction spike, it inadvertently brings out the best in her diverse neighbors' communal generosity and provision. An exacting parable of who this new community chooses to include and exclude.

Who’s in it. Nail stars Vincent Barbi, Cappy Capsuto as Cappy, Dorthy Sennet as Dorthy and Howard Whalen as Howard, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Nail sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Nail tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Nail (1976)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Nail worth watching?
Nail holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Nail?
Nail stars Vincent Barbi, Cappy Capsuto, Dorthy Sennet, Howard Whalen and Scott Brown.
When was Nail released?
Nail was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.