Savage Intruder (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1970, Savage Intruder is a thriller and horror film directed by Donald Wolfe, running about 100 minutes. “She loved and trusted him until he cut off her head.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An enigmatic young man manipulates his way into working at the decaying mansion of a once prolific, but now reclusive and alcoholic, movie star named Katharine Packard. While the rest of the house staff become suspicious of Vic's intentions, the aging movie queen is smitten. But as Vic begins behaving in more and more erratic ways, it becomes clear that he's far more sinister than his demeanor implies.
Who’s in it. Savage Intruder stars Miriam Hopkins as Katherine Parker, David Garfield as Vic, Gale Sondergaard as Leslie and Virginia Wing as Greta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Savage Intruder has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, Full Moon Amazon Channel and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Savage Intruder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Savage Intruder tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Savage Intruder (1970)?
- In US, Savage Intruder is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Full Moon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Savage Intruder worth watching?
- Savage Intruder holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Savage Intruder?
- Savage Intruder stars Miriam Hopkins, David Garfield, Gale Sondergaard, Virginia Wing and Florence Lake.
- When was Savage Intruder released?
- Savage Intruder was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
