Survival Quest (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1988, Survival Quest is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by Don Coscarelli, running about 96 minutes. “In the wilderness you can’t call 911.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A bunch of city slickers from different backgrounds go into the wild mountains to be one with nature, but basically to have a good time. However, a paramilitary group has chosen the same time to go camping. When one of the soldiers thinks their boss has been killed by one of the city slickers, he coaxes his team into exterminating all of them. They will have to rely on their wits and on each other in order to survive.
Who’s in it. Survival Quest stars Lance Henriksen as Hank, Mark Rolston as Jake, Steve Antin as Raider and Michael Allen Ryder as Harper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Survival Quest has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Survival Quest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Survival Quest tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Survival Quest (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Survival Quest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Survival Quest worth watching?
- Survival Quest holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Survival Quest?
- Survival Quest stars Lance Henriksen, Mark Rolston, Steve Antin, Michael Allen Ryder and Paul Provenza.
- When was Survival Quest released?
- Survival Quest was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.