The Fiction Makers (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1968, The Fiction Makers is a crime film directed by Roy Ward Baker, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Simon Templar is hired by a friend in the book publishing trade to protect one of his stars, a secretive recluse named Amos Klein who writes a popular (and lucrative) series of adventure novels about a manly and suave spy.
Who’s in it. The Fiction Makers stars Roger Moore as Simon Templar, Caron Gardner as Carol Henley, Sylvia Syms as Joyce Darling and Justine Lord as Galaxy Rose, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Fiction Makers has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fiction Makers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fiction Makers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fiction Makers (1968)?
- In US, The Fiction Makers is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Fiction Makers worth watching?
- The Fiction Makers holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Fiction Makers?
- The Fiction Makers stars Roger Moore, Caron Gardner, Sylvia Syms, Justine Lord and Kenneth J. Warren.
- When was The Fiction Makers released?
- The Fiction Makers was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.