The Greek Tycoon (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1978, The Greek Tycoon is a drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson, running about 107 minutes. “She was the most famous woman in the world. He was a peasant, a pirate, a shark. What he couldn't buy with money he stole with charm.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.
Who’s in it. The Greek Tycoon stars Anthony Quinn as Theo Tomasis, Jacqueline Bisset as Liz Cassidy, Raf Vallone as Spyros Tomasis and Edward Albert as Nico Tamasis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Greek Tycoon 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 Greek Tycoon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Greek Tycoon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Greek Tycoon (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Greek Tycoon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Greek Tycoon worth watching?
- The Greek Tycoon holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Greek Tycoon?
- The Greek Tycoon stars Anthony Quinn, Jacqueline Bisset, Raf Vallone, Edward Albert and James Franciscus.
- When was The Greek Tycoon released?
- The Greek Tycoon was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.