Death Scream (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1975, Death Scream is a drama, crime, tv movie and history film directed by Richard T. Heffron, running about 96 minutes. “Screaming for help won't do any good...not on this street.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Loosely based on the true story of the killing of Kitty Genovese: A young woman's murder is witnessed by fifteen of her neighbors who do nothing to help and refuse to cooperate with the police.
Who’s in it. Death Scream stars Raúl Juliá as Detective Nick Rodriguez, John P. Ryan as Detective Dave Lambert, Phillip Clark as Detective Johnny Bellon and Lucie Arnaz as Judy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Death Scream 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 Death Scream page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Scream tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Scream (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Death Scream change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Death Scream worth watching?
- Death Scream holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Scream?
- Death Scream stars Raúl Juliá, John P. Ryan, Phillip Clark, Lucie Arnaz and Ed Asner.
- When was Death Scream released?
- Death Scream was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.