Shriek of Terror (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1991, Shriek of Terror is a horror film directed by René Cardona III.
What it’s about. Hugo Stiglitz is a treasure hunter who leads an expedition that includes Roberto Ballesteros, an important scientist, and Edna Bolkan, a beautiful anthropologist, into the jungle. The group arrives at an ancient tomb and after opening it, they take the bones found inside. But the remains in the tomb seem connected to a high priest who was sacrificed. By violating the tomb, the group has unwittingly awoken a diabolical being named Chaneque, who will commit the bloodiest murders in order to retrieve the stolen remains. The key to the plot is a little girl who the beast intends to kill
Who’s in it. Shriek of Terror stars Hugo Stiglitz, Roberto Ballesteros, Sergio Jiménez and Bruno Rey, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Shriek of Terror has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shriek of Terror page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shriek of Terror tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shriek of Terror (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shriek of Terror change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shriek of Terror worth watching?
- Shriek of Terror holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shriek of Terror?
- Shriek of Terror stars Hugo Stiglitz, Roberto Ballesteros, Sergio Jiménez, Bruno Rey and Roberto Ruy.
- When was Shriek of Terror released?
- Shriek of Terror was released in 1991.