Rider on the Rain (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1970, Rider on the Rain is a thriller and crime film directed by René Clément, running about 120 minutes. “Who will he terrorise... Who will he attack... Who will be his next victim ?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A US Army colonel in France tries to track down an escaped sex maniac.
Who’s in it. Rider on the Rain stars Charles Bronson as Col. Harry Dobbs, Marlène Jobert as Mélancolie 'Mellie' Mau, Gabriele Tinti as Tony Mau and Jean Gaven as Inspector Toussaint, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Rider on the Rain has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, FlixFling and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rider on the Rain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rider on the Rain tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rider on the Rain (1970)?
- In US, Rider on the Rain is available to stream on Philo, FlixFling and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rider on the Rain worth watching?
- Rider on the Rain holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rider on the Rain?
- Rider on the Rain stars Charles Bronson, Marlène Jobert, Gabriele Tinti, Jean Gaven and Jean Piat.
- When was Rider on the Rain released?
- Rider on the Rain was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.