Eraserhead(1977)
“Where your nightmares end...”
Overview
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
Director
David Lynch
Studio
AFI
Budget
$100K
Revenue
$7M
Cast
Jack Nance
as Henry Spencer
Charlotte Stewart
as Mary X
Allen Joseph
as Mr. X
Jeanne Bates
as Mrs. X
Judith Roberts
as Beautiful Girl Across the Hall
Laurel Near
as Lady in the Radiator
Jack Fisk
as Man in the Planet
Jean Lange
as Grandmother
Thomas Coulson
as The Boy
John Monez
as Bum
Darwin Joston
as Paul
T. Max Graham
as The Boss
Where to Watch
fuboTV
HBO Max Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
Criterion Channel
HBO Max
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play MoviesAvailability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Movie Facts
Release Year
1977
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$100K
Box Office
$7M
Production Companies
AFI
You Might Also Like
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Eraserhead?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Eraserhead (1977).
What is Eraserhead about?▼
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
Who directed Eraserhead?▼
Eraserhead was directed by David Lynch and released in 1977. It is a horror, science fiction film.
How long is Eraserhead?▼
Eraserhead has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
Who stars in Eraserhead?▼
The cast of Eraserhead includes Jack Nance as Henry Spencer, Charlotte Stewart as Mary X, Allen Joseph as Mr. X, Jeanne Bates as Mrs. X, Judith Roberts as Beautiful Girl Across the Hall and more.
Explore More by Genre
Need a recommendation?
Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.