The Tingler
A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on the spinal cord and is suppressed only when people scream when scared.
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Streaming now in the United States on fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and Fawesome.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
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Frequently asked questions about The Tingler
Where can I watch The Tingler in the United States?
The Tingler is available to stream on fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and Fawesome in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Tingler for free?
The Tingler streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Tingler?
The Tingler scores 6.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Tingler?
The Tingler stars Vincent Price, Philip Coolidge, Judith Evelyn, Darryl Hickman, and Pamela Lincoln. William Castle is the director.
How long is The Tingler?
The Tingler runs 1h 22m (82 minutes).
When did The Tingler come out?
The Tingler was released on July 29, 1959.
Which studio made The Tingler?
The Tingler was produced by Columbia Pictures and William Castle Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for The Tingler?
The Tingler was made on a budget of $250,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.