A Man Called Magnum (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1977, A Man Called Magnum is an action and crime film directed by Michele Massimo Tarantini, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.

Who’s in it. A Man Called Magnum stars Luc Merenda as Commissioner Dario Mauri, Enzo Cannavale as Sergeant Nicola Capece, Adolfo Lastretti as Pasquale Donnaregina - 'Dogheart' and Mattia Machiavelli as Policeman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, A Man Called Magnum has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Man Called Magnum page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Man Called Magnum 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 A Man Called Magnum (1977)?
In GB, A Man Called Magnum is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is A Man Called Magnum worth watching?
A Man Called Magnum holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in A Man Called Magnum?
A Man Called Magnum stars Luc Merenda, Enzo Cannavale, Adolfo Lastretti, Mattia Machiavelli and Ferdinando Murolo.
When was A Man Called Magnum released?
A Man Called Magnum was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.