Der Manipulator (1977): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1977 · Film · ★ 2.6
Released in 1977, Der Manipulator is a thriller, drama, horror and science-fiction film directed by Joy N. Houck Jr., running about 85 minutes. “It Has No Conscience, It Shows No Mercy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Das Innerste des Menschen, seine geheimsten Wünsche, Sehnsüchte und Gedanken offenbart die 'Brain-Machine', die die amerikanische Umweltbehörde für wissenschaftliche Zwecke entwickelte. Ein gefährlicher Computer, der nicht nur das Innerste der an ihn angeschloßenen Testpersonen alptraumhaft bloßlegt, sondern auch in den Händen skrupelloser Politiker zu einer beherrschenden Waffe wird. Zu spät erkennen seine Erfinder, daß das wissenschaftliche Experiment in den falschen Händen psychischen Terror und physische Gewalt bedeutet. Die 'Brain-Machine' ermöglicht die totale Überwachung, die absolute Beherrschung...
Who’s in it. Der Manipulator stars James Best as Rev. Emory Neill, Barbara Burgess as Dr. Carol Portland, Gil Peterson as Dr. Elton Morris and Gerald McRaney as Willie West, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.6/10, Der Manipulator has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on FlixFling and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Manipulator page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Manipulator tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der Manipulator (1977)?
- In USA, Der Manipulator is available to stream on FlixFling and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Der Manipulator worth watching?
- Der Manipulator holds an audience score of 2.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Der Manipulator?
- Der Manipulator stars James Best, Barbara Burgess, Gil Peterson, Gerald McRaney and Marcus J. Grapes.
- When was Der Manipulator released?
- Der Manipulator was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.