
Matchbox
2026


“Being different is the main attraction.”
31 votes
Stitch Head was the first creature brought to 'almost life' by mad professor Erasmus. In the years since, he’s become nursemaid to the master’s ever-growing menagerie of neglected creatures, tasked with teaching them to suppress their 'inner monster' and hide out in the castle — away from prying eyes and itchy pitchfork fingers, of the village mob in the valley below. But when grubby circus impresario Fulbert Freakfinder arrives offering Stitch Head a starring role in his freak show, our hero is tempted by the promise of love and acceptance.
Director
Steve HudsonWriters
Streaming availability for India
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Original Language
English
Budget
$34.8M
Revenue
$6.5M
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“Stitch Head” is the first-born of mad scientist “Erasmus” as he searches to find the secret of life. Over time, the scientist has switched his ingredients up from wool and stitches and experimented on just about everything from dogs to sharks, but his latest “Creature” makes “Stitch” realise that he is little more than an assistant to his creator, and that he is actually quite a lonely fellow. Meantime, in the village below their castle a circus comes to town and it’s ringmaster (think Jim Broadbent in “Moulin Rouge!” from 2001) hears tell of the monsters living high above. It’s down to “Stit…
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