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Asylum

6.019721h 28mPGMovieHorror

A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patients, is in fact, the doctor that he would be replacing if hired.

DirectorRoy Ward Baker
WriterRobert Bloch
ProducersGustave M. Berne·Milton Subotsky

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Cast · Directed by Roy Ward Baker

PCPeter Cushing
Peter Cushing
Smith
PMPatrick Magee
Patrick Magee
Dr. Lionel Rutherford
HLHerbert Lom
Herbert Lom
Byron
BEBritt Ekland
Britt Ekland
Lucy
BMBarry Morse
Barry Morse
Bruno
CRCharlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
Barbara
BPBarbara Parkins
Barbara Parkins
Bonnie
RPRobert Powell
Robert Powell
Dr. Martin
SSSylvia Syms
Sylvia Syms
Ruth
RTRichard Todd
Richard Todd
Walter
JVJames Villiers
James Villiers
George
GBGeoffrey Bayldon
Geoffrey Bayldon
Max Reynolds

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Asylum — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Asylum?

Asylum is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Bloodstream and Artiflix in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Asylum on Netflix?

No, Asylum is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Bloodstream.

Is Asylum on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Asylum is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

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