Thesis (1996)

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My name is Ángela. They're going to kill me.

While working on a thesis about audiovisual violence, film student Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured until death. Soon she discovers that she was a former student in her university, and that the authors of the video are not very far either.

• Released: 1996-04-11
• Genres: Horror, Thriller
• Runtime: 2h 5m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 1,013 votes

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar.

Top cast

• Ana Torrent as Ángela
• Fele Martínez as Chema
• Eduardo Noriega as Bosco
• Xabier Elorriaga as Castro
• Miguel Picazo as Figueroa
• Nieves Herranz as Sena
• Rosa Campillo as Yolanda
• Paco Hernández as Ángela's Father
• Rosa Ávila as Ángela's Mother
• Teresa Castanedo as TV Presenter

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Thesis

• United States: stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel; rent on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• United Kingdom: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+
• Australia: stream on Foxtel Now

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