Cyclops (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1987, Cyclops is a horror film directed by George Iida, running about 52 minutes.
What it’s about. A bizarre medical exam of a nude woman by several doctors and scientists reveal that their latest subject has committed suicide before giving birth to one of the mutant creatures they had placed within her body. So, an investigative crew of scientists (along with a large human mutant cyclops creature) head out to the city streets to obtain a new donor/victim in the form of a young girl. Gore and Z-Grade mayhem ensue.
Who’s in it. Cyclops stars Kai Atō as Michio Sonezaki, Mayumi Hasegawa as Miyuki Takamori, Yoshimasa Kondo as Assistant Doctor and Kazuhiro Sano as Tooru Takamori, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Cyclops has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cyclops page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cyclops tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cyclops (1987)?
- In US, Cyclops is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cyclops worth watching?
- Cyclops holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cyclops?
- Cyclops stars Kai Atō, Mayumi Hasegawa, Yoshimasa Kondo, Kazuhiro Sano and Nobuo Takahashi.
- When was Cyclops released?
- Cyclops was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.