Hotel Fear (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1978, Hotel Fear is a drama, horror and mystery film directed by Francesco Barilli, running about 92 minutes. “Check In If You Dare!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young girl and her mother run a hotel during the war. When the mother dies, the girl finds herself at the mercy of her sex-crazed guests. Soon enough, a cloaked figure starts killing off everyone that tries to harm her.
Who’s in it. Hotel Fear stars Leonora Fani as Rosa, Luc Merenda as Rodolfo, Francisco Rabal as Marta's lover and Jole Fierro as Rodolfo's lover, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Hotel Fear has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hotel Fear page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hotel Fear tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hotel Fear (1978)?
- In US, Hotel Fear is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hotel Fear worth watching?
- Hotel Fear holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hotel Fear?
- Hotel Fear stars Leonora Fani, Luc Merenda, Francisco Rabal, Jole Fierro and José María Prada.
- When was Hotel Fear released?
- Hotel Fear was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.