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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

Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called the Cronos device. When he died more than 400 years later, he took the secrets of this remarkable device to the grave with him. Now, an elderly antiques dealer has found the hellish machine hidden in a statue and learns about its incredible powers. The more he uses the device, the younger he becomes...but nothing comes without a price. Life after death is just the beginning as this nerve-shattering thriller unfolds and the fountain of youth turns bloody.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cronos about?

Faced with his own mortality, an ingenious alchemist tried to perfect an invention that would provide him with the key to eternal life. It was called the Cronos device.

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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