Evilspeak (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1981, Evilspeak is a horror film directed by Eric Weston, running about 93 minutes. “Remember the little kid you used to pick on? Well, he's a big boy now.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bullied by classmates, a pudgy military-school student fights back by computer with the devil.
Who’s in it. Evilspeak stars Clint Howard as Stanley Coopersmith, R. G. Armstrong as Sarge, Joe Cortese as Reverend Jameson and Claude Earl Jones as Coach, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Evilspeak has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Evilspeak page.
If you liked it. Fans of Evilspeak tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Evilspeak (1981)?
- In US, Evilspeak is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Evilspeak worth watching?
- Evilspeak holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Evilspeak?
- Evilspeak stars Clint Howard, R. G. Armstrong, Joe Cortese, Claude Earl Jones and Haywood Nelson.
- When was Evilspeak released?
- Evilspeak was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.