Subspecies (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1991, Subspecies is a fantasy and horror film directed by Ted Nicolaou, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. The evil vampire villain Radu returns to his hometown of Prejnar, after spending years in exile. He steals the precious blood stone which is said to be bleeding from all saints, from his father and kills him. Meanwhile two American schoolgirls team up with a local girl for a work on Romanian culture. Radu becomes attracted to them but runs into trouble when his brother Stephan helps the girls.
Who’s in it. Subspecies stars Anders Hove as Radu, Angus Scrimm as King Vladislav, Laura Mae Tate as Michele and Irina Movilă as Mara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Subspecies has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Subspecies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Subspecies tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Subspecies (1991)?
- In US, Subspecies is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Full Moon Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Subspecies worth watching?
- Subspecies holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Subspecies?
- Subspecies stars Anders Hove, Angus Scrimm, Laura Mae Tate, Irina Movilă and Michelle McBride.
- When was Subspecies released?
- Subspecies was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.