Dead End (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1977, Dead End is a drama film directed by Parviz Sayyad, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A young woman is living with her mother at the end of a dead-end street. The young woman notices that a man standing in the street stares into her room every day. After a while, she gets used to his presence and falls in love with him. As the mysterious man slowly enters the girls household and becomes a friend. However the girl finds that the man is a government agent sent to arrest his brother who is a political activist hiding from the government.
Who’s in it. Dead End stars Mary Apick, Parviz Bahador, Apik Youssefian as Mother and Bahman Zarrinpour as Brother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Dead End sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead End page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead End tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead End (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dead End change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dead End worth watching?
- Dead End holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dead End?
- Dead End stars Mary Apick, Parviz Bahador, Apik Youssefian, Bahman Zarrinpour and Mansooreh Shadmanesh.
- When was Dead End released?
- Dead End was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.