What the Peeper Saw (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1972, What the Peeper Saw is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Andrea Bianchi, running about 89 minutes. “What he saw is what he did.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A wealthy author's second wife begins to suspect that her 12-year old stepson may have murdered his mother, who mysteriously died in a bathtub accident.
Who’s in it. What the Peeper Saw stars Mark Lester as Marcus, Britt Ekland as Elise, Hardy Krüger as Paul and Harry Andrews as Headmaster, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, What the Peeper Saw has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Bloodstream and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What the Peeper Saw page.
If you liked it. Fans of What the Peeper Saw tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What the Peeper Saw (1972)?
- In US, What the Peeper Saw is available to stream on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Bloodstream, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is What the Peeper Saw worth watching?
- What the Peeper Saw holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What the Peeper Saw?
- What the Peeper Saw stars Mark Lester, Britt Ekland, Hardy Krüger, Harry Andrews and Lilli Palmer.
- When was What the Peeper Saw released?
- What the Peeper Saw was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.