An Eye for an Eye (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1973, An Eye for an Eye is a thriller and horror film directed by Larry G. Brown, running about 84 minutes. “He was Judge... Jury... and Executioner!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The host of a children's TV show is really a psychopathic killer, and when he hears stories from the kids who watch his show about the abuse they get from their parents, he starts visiting the parents and murdering them.
Who’s in it. An Eye for an Eye stars Tom Basham as Mr. Rabbey, Margaret Avery as Nurse, Sam Javis as Coroner and Jackson Bostwick as Sgt. Graham, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, An Eye for an Eye has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Eye for an Eye page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Eye for an Eye tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Eye for an Eye (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Eye for an Eye change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is An Eye for an Eye worth watching?
- An Eye for an Eye holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in An Eye for an Eye?
- An Eye for an Eye stars Tom Basham, Margaret Avery, Sam Javis, Jackson Bostwick and Gene Carlson.
- When was An Eye for an Eye released?
- An Eye for an Eye was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.