The Flesh Eaters (1964): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1964 · Film · ★ 5.9

The Flesh Eaters poster

Released in 1964, The Flesh Eaters is a horror and science-fiction film directed by Jack Curtis, running about 87 minutes. “The only people who will not be STERILIZED with FEAR are those among you who are already DEAD!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An alcoholic actress, her personal assistant, and their pilot are downed on a secluded isle by bad weather, where a renegade Nazi scientist is using ocean life to develop a solvent for human flesh. The tiny flesh-eating sea critters that result certainly give our heroes a run for their money - and lives.

Who’s in it. The Flesh Eaters stars Martin Kosleck as Prof. Peter Bartell, Byron Sanders as Grant Murdoch, Barbara Wilkin as Jan Letterman and Rita Morley as Laura Winters, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Flesh Eaters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flesh Eaters page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Flesh Eaters 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 Flesh Eaters (1964)?
In USA, The Flesh Eaters is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Flesh Eaters worth watching?
The Flesh Eaters holds an audience score of 5.9 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 Flesh Eaters?
The Flesh Eaters stars Martin Kosleck, Byron Sanders, Barbara Wilkin, Rita Morley and Ray Tudor.
When was The Flesh Eaters released?
The Flesh Eaters was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.