Phobia

"What happens when your Psychiatrist goes out of his mind?"

Sep 26 1980 R 1h 34m
Drama, Horror, Thriller

A psychiatrist involved in a radical new therapy comes under suspicion when his patients are murdered, each according to their individual phobias.

Plot

A psychiatrist treats his patients - sufferers from agoraphobia, claustrophobia, acrophobia, a fear of snakes, and a fear of man - with radical therapy in which they confront their fears by watching them on a large screen. The result is that each patient is driven to commit violent acts, and each dies by what he most fears.

Written by

Lew Lehman, Jimmy Sangster, Peter Bellwood

Directed by

John Huston

Production Countries

Canada, United States of America

Production Companies

Borough Park Productions, Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
979
Average Rating
4.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA