The Giant Gila Monster (1959): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1959 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 1959, The Giant Gila Monster is a horror and science-fiction film directed by Ray Kellogg, running about 74 minutes.
What it’s about. A small town in Texas finds itself under attack from a hungry, fifty-foot-long gila monster. No longer content to forage in the desert, the giant lizard begins chopming on motorists and train passengers before descending upon the town itself. Only Chase Winstead, a quick-thinking mechanic, can save the town from being wiped out.
Who’s in it. The Giant Gila Monster stars Don Sullivan as Chase Winstead, Fred Graham as Sheriff Jeff, Lisa Simone as Lisa and Shug Fisher as Old Man Harris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, The Giant Gila Monster has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Giant Gila Monster page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Giant Gila Monster tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien - Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Giant Gila Monster (1959)?
- In USA, The Giant Gila Monster is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Giant Gila Monster worth watching?
- The Giant Gila Monster holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Giant Gila Monster?
- The Giant Gila Monster stars Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone, Shug Fisher and Bob Thompson.
- When was The Giant Gila Monster released?
- The Giant Gila Monster was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.