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Cronos

1993 · 94 min · Director: Guillermo del Toro

Cronos (1993) is a horror drama, directed by Guillermo del Toro. It stars Federico Luppi and Ron Perlman. The 94-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.

What Cronos Is About

Guillermo del Toro's 1993 film opens with an antiques dealer finding a device shaped like an insect. The device gives him youth. The price is drinking blood. The film turns the vampire story into family drama; the narrative makes his bond with his granddaughter its centre. Federico Luppi and Ron Perlman lead. It is the director's first film. It is a Mexican production. Who it's for: those who like poetic horror. Who it's not for: viewers expecting fast scares; the film is slow and sorrowful.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cronos about?

Guillermo del Toro's 1993 film opens with an antiques dealer finding a device shaped like an insect. The device gives him youth.

Where can I watch Cronos?

Cronos is available to watch on digital platforms such as HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Cronos?

Cronos runs for 94 minutes (1h 34m).

When did Cronos come out?

Cronos was released in 1993.

Who directed Cronos?

Cronos was directed by Guillermo del Toro.

Who stars in Cronos?

Cronos stars Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel.

What is Cronos's rating?

Cronos holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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