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Anamorph (2008): Ratings, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch

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Anamorph is a 2008 thriller directed by Henry Miller. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $674,839 worldwide. Critics gave it 27% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic. Stream it on AMC Plus and AMC+.

Rotten Tomatoes
27%
worldwide gross
$674.8K
Metascore
43
Anamorph (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Henry Miller
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Anamorph About?

The premise of Anamorph without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Five years after bringing down notorious serial killer Uncle Eddie, NYPD Detective Stan Aubray struggles with alcoholism and is assigned to teaching duties, a stark contrast to his former role. When a new murder mirrors the methods of Uncle Eddie, Stan is pulled back into the investigation, battling his inner demons and facing suspicion. He must confront disturbing memories and clear his name as the case intensifies and a trail of unsettling clues emerges.

Anamorph Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • eyesight
  • reference to francis bacon
  • scene of the crime
  • murder
  • detective
  • anamorphosis
  • police
  • painting
  • new york city
  • art
  • reference to the new york post
  • murder of a police officer
+38 more
  • reference to pablo picasso
  • enigma
  • secret
  • turning human remains into works of art
  • human remains
  • optical illusion
  • door ajar
  • antique pornography
  • american civil war pornography
  • pinhole
  • knocking down a wall
  • overexposed film
  • body part
  • memento mori
  • yearbook
  • ice pick
  • jumping from rooftop to rooftop
  • jumping from a rooftop
  • desk clerk
  • sadism
  • sadist
  • art book
  • following someone
  • shot in the leg
  • knife
  • coffee mug
  • shootout
  • criminologist
  • criminology
  • partner
  • evidence
  • memory
  • surrealism
  • ladder
  • tea
  • body paint
  • antique shop
  • antique
Where to watch

Where to Watch Anamorph

Stream it on AMC Plus and AMC+. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Crew

The Director of Anamorph

Directed by Henry Miller.

Ratings

Anamorph Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Anamorph 27% on Rotten Tomatoes and 43 on Metacritic.

Plot

Anamorph Plot Summary

What happens in Anamorph from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

A haunted New York City detective is compelled to confront his troubled past in a desperate attempt to catch a serial killer whose gruesome yet artistic methods disturbingly resemble those of a notorious murderer from five years ago. Following the traumatic events where the reclusive detective, Stan Aubray, shot down the suspect believed to be behind the “Uncle Eddie” murders, he had hoped to leave his nightmares behind. However, a new wave of victims emerges, each bearing the unmistakable signature of a madman that everyone believed to be dead.

Full summary

The whole story of Anamorph, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Anamorph Box Office

Anamorph grossed $674,839 worldwide. $6,950 came from the US and Canada and $667,889 (99%) from the rest of the world.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$674.8K

US & Canada
$7K
International
$667.9K
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Videos

Anamorph Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Anamorph.

Anamorph (2008) Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Anamorph?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who is the lead actor playing Detective Stan Aubray?

Cars

Cars in Anamorph

7 cars on screen, including the 2000 Ford Crown Victoria and the 2002 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 7 cars
  • 2000 Ford Crown Victoria in Anamorph 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 2002 Ford Crown Victoria in Anamorph 2002 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
  • 1995 Chevrolet Astro in Anamorph 1995 Chevrolet Astro Background role
  • 2000 Chevrolet Impala in Anamorph 2000 Chevrolet Impala Background role
Details

Anamorph Also Known As

17 alternative titles, including “Anamorph: A Arte de Matar” and “Anamorph - I Ritratti del Serial Killer”.

Also known as
  • Anamorph: A Arte de Matar
  • Anamorph - I Ritratti del Serial Killer
  • 画中画
  • 旧事重提
  • Анаморф
  • Anamorph - Die Kunst zu töten
  • Anamorfose
  • A gyilkolás művészete
  • Jiná perspektiva
  • אנאמורף
  • Anamorf
  • Wizja mordercy
+5 more
  • 失真的画
  • 아나모프
  • Anamorph: a Arte de Matar, ანამორფი
  • แกะรอยล่าฆาตกรโหด
  • Dvigubas vaizdas

Seen Anamorph?

FAQ

Anamorph FAQ: Where to Watch, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Anamorph, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Anamorph?

Anamorph runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was Anamorph released?

Anamorph was released on April 18, 2008.

Who directed Anamorph?

Anamorph was directed by Henry Miller.

More films by Henry Miller

Where can I watch Anamorph?

In the US, Anamorph is streaming on AMC Plus, AMC+ and Philo (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Anamorph make at the box office?

Anamorph grossed $674,839 worldwide ($6,950 domestic, $667,889 international).

How is Anamorph rated?

Anamorph has 27% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic and 51% on TMDB.

Does Anamorph have a post-credit scene?

No. Anamorph has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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