The Hunger premiered

April 29, 1983
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s horror film The Hunger, directed by Tony Scott and starring Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie and Susan Sarandon, opened in the US on this date.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, this film was originally given an “X” rating by the MPAA. This delayed the release for nearly three months while several cuts had to be made to receive an “R” rating – including the love scene between Catherine Deneuve and Susan Sarandon.



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