MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for The Apple

The Apple

1980 · 88 min

A gloriously tacky disco-rock fever dream that bombards you with glitter, bad wigs and earnest biblical allegory, so bad it loops back to mesmerizing.

Directed by
Menahem Golan
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Science fiction
Tagline
The Power of Rock... In 1994
Overview
In a pseudo-futuristic 1994, a square couple enter the corrupt world of the music industry, and subsequently a maze of drugs, sex, and temptation.
How it feels
Campy, absurd, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Identity, corruption, faith, love
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Add to a list: The Apple

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

Stream in the US
  • fuboTV
  • MGM+ Amazon Channel
  • Philo
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Menahem Golan
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Science fiction
In your watch list

More like this

Like The Apple, but
That did not load.Show titles like this

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour7
Realism1
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

Where to watch in the US

Change country

Stream
  • fuboTV
  • MGM+ Amazon Channel
  • Philo
Free
  • Tubi TV

Streaming data from JustWatch.All options on TMDB

Details

Genres
fantasy, comedy, science fiction, music
Directed by
Menahem Golan
Written by
Menahem Golan
Starring
Catherine Mary Stewart, George Gilmour, Grace Kennedy, Allan Love, Joss Ackland, Vladek Sheybal, Ray Shell, Miriam Margolyes
Music
George S. Clinton
Cinematography
David Gurfinkel
Runtime
88 min
Country
Germany, United States of America
Languages
English

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata