 Argentina |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-11-17 | 18 | Theatrical |
 Australia |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-15 | Physical | DVD | |
| 2021-10-04 | R18+ | Physical |
 Brazil |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-12-25 | 18 | Theatrical |
 China |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-20 | Premiere | Beijing International Film Festival （4K） |
 FranceOriginal Country |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-05-25 | Premiere | Cannes Film Festival | |
| 1981-05-27 | 18 | Theatrical | |
| 1993-08-18 | 16 | Premiere | L'Étrange Festival |
| 2021-01-15 | Physical | Blu-ray / 4K UHD | |
| 2021-07-14 | 12 | Theatrical | Rerelease |
 Germany |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-06 | 16 | Physical | DVD |
 Greece |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-20 | Theatrical |
 Hungary |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-12-03 | 18 | Physical | VHS |
 Italy |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-04-16 | 18+ | Premiere | Festival Internazionale del film di fantascienza |
 Japan |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-09-17 | Theatrical |
 Mexico |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-11-28 | C | Theatrical |
 Netherlands |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-09-10 | 16 | Theatrical | |
| 2012-02-08 | 16 | Physical | DVD / Blu-ray |
| 2013-04-11 | 16 | Premiere | Imagine Film Festival |
 Poland |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-21 | Premiere | Gdynia Polish Film Festival | |
| 2023-11-17 | Theatrical (limited) |
 Portugal |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-02-28 | Premiere | Fantasporto Film Festival |
 Spain |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-09-19 | 18 | Premiere | Madrid |
 Sweden |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-01-29 | Premiere | Göteborg Film Festival | |
| 1997-04-15 | Physical | VHS |
 United Arab Emirates |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-25 | Physical | DVD |
 United Kingdom |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-06-24 | Theatrical | ||
| 2013-07-29 | 18 | Physical | DVD |
 United States |
|---|
| Date | Certification | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-09-02 | R | Premiere | Victoria, Texas |
| 1983-10-13 | R | Theatrical (limited) | New York City |
| 1983-10-28 | R | Theatrical | |
| 2021-09-23 | Premiere | Fantastic Fest | |
| 2021-10-01 | NR | Theatrical (limited) | 4K Restoration (Metrograph in New York) |
| 2021-10-15 | NR | Theatrical | 4K Restoration |
| 2023-01-05 | NR | Digital | Shudder |
