The Racetrack Murders (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1964, The Racetrack Murders is a crime and mystery film directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The son of a British racehorse owner conspires with a bookie to ruin the odds of his father's thoroughbred winning an important event.
Who’s in it. The Racetrack Murders stars Hansjörg Felmy as Peter Brooks, Ann Smyrner as Avril Mant, Hans Nielsen as Reverend Turner and Wolfgang Lukschy as Ed Ranova, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Racetrack Murders has proved divisive with audiences.
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 The Racetrack Murders page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Racetrack Murders tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Racetrack Murders (1964)?
- In US, The Racetrack Murders is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Racetrack Murders worth watching?
- The Racetrack Murders holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Racetrack Murders?
- The Racetrack Murders stars Hansjörg Felmy, Ann Smyrner, Hans Nielsen, Wolfgang Lukschy and Heinz Engelmann.