Night Ferry (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1976, Night Ferry is an action, family and mystery film directed by David Eady, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Night Ferry stars Bernard Cribbins as Pyramid, a dastardly master-of-disguise who plans to smuggle an ancient Egyptian mummy out of the country. When young Jeff discovers the plan, a dangerous chase via London's Victoria and Clapham stations ensues.

Who’s in it. Night Ferry stars Graham Fletcher-Cook as Jeff, Engin Ashref as Nick, Jayne Tottman as Carol and Bernard Cribbins as Pyramid, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Night Ferry has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Ferry page.

If you liked it. Fans of Night Ferry tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Night Ferry (1976)?
In US, Night Ferry is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Night Ferry worth watching?
Night Ferry holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, family and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Night Ferry?
Night Ferry stars Graham Fletcher-Cook, Engin Ashref, Jayne Tottman, Bernard Cribbins and Aubrey Morris.
When was Night Ferry released?
Night Ferry was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.