Panic (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1982, Panic is a horror and science fiction film directed by Tonino Ricci, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A scientist's experiment with a deadly bacteria goes awry and leaves him horribly deformed. The monstrous man then runs amok in his town.
Who’s in it. Panic stars David Warbeck as Captain Kirk, Janet Ågren as Jane Blake, Roberto Ricci as Professor Adams and José Lifante as Sergeant O'Brien, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Panic has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Panic page.
If you liked it. Fans of Panic tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Panic (1982)?
- In US, Panic is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Panic worth watching?
- Panic holds an audience score of 4.6 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 Panic?
- Panic stars David Warbeck, Janet Ågren, Roberto Ricci, José Lifante and Miguel Herrera.
- When was Panic released?
- Panic was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.