Surgikill (also known as Screwball Hospital Central) is a 1989 horror comedy movie directed by Andy Milligan. It portrays a masked killer terrorizing a poorly managed Los Angeles hospital, blending horror with dark humor and gore. Sid Caplan and Sherman Hirsh co-wrote the movie with Milligan.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Surgikill via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Surgikill available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Surgikill is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
The movie is set in a hospital in Los Angeles, where a masked killer is targeting doctors, nurses, and patients. It satirizes healthcare institutions and blends elements of horror and dark comedy. The film is a cult classic among fans of unconventional cinema, thanks to Milligan’s signature style that infuses the narrative with absurdity and unsettling tension.
In Surgikill, the cast includes Bouvier as Dr. Grace Goode, Dan Foster-Jones as Nurse Ratchitt, Michael Lunsford as Dr. Harvey Harvey, Douglas M. Earnes as Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Alvin Silver as Dr. Howard Fine, Lynne Angus as Nurse Wanda Tryitt, and Peter Linari as Mr. Gross.
Watch Surgikill streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Surgikill is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. The streaming service offers a wide selection of movies, TV shows, and original content as part of the Amazon Prime subscription, providing on-demand viewing to users.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
The Surgikill synopsis is as follows:
“A masked killer is killing off doctors, nurses, and patients at a poorly run Los Angeles hospital.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
