Supernatural & Occult, Genre Hybrids
The Illustrated Man
1969
Don't dare stare at the illustrated man.
Directed by Jack Smight
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1
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A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.
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- Director
- Jack Smight
- Written by
- Howard B. Kreitsek
- Produced by
- Howard B. Kreitsek, Ted Mann
- Composer
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Cinematographer
- Philip H. Lathrop
- Editor
- Archie Marshek
- Studio
- SKM
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB
- 5.6/10 (74 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 40% Rotten
- IMDb
- 5.8/10 (3,546 votes)
Released March 26, 1969
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