The Last House on the Beach (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1978, The Last House on the Beach is a thriller, drama, crime and horror film directed by Franco Prosperi, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Sister Cristina is a nun who takes teenage girls in her care at a remote beach house where they rehearse A Midsummer Night's Dream. When three thugs show up, brutally raping and terrorizing the girls, sister Cristina is forced to renounce her teachings and seek bloody revenge.
Who’s in it. The Last House on the Beach stars Florinda Bolkan as Sister Cristina, Ray Lovelock as Aldo, Flavio Andreini as Walter and Sherry Buchanan as Elisa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Last House on the Beach has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last House on the Beach page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Last House on the Beach tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last House on the Beach (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last House on the Beach change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last House on the Beach worth watching?
- The Last House on the Beach holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last House on the Beach?
- The Last House on the Beach stars Florinda Bolkan, Ray Lovelock, Flavio Andreini, Sherry Buchanan and Stefano Cedrati.
- When was The Last House on the Beach released?
- The Last House on the Beach was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.