Slaughter's Big Rip Off (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1973, Slaughter's Big Rip Off is an action and thriller film directed by Gordon Douglas, running about 93 minutes. “The mob put the finger on Slaughter...so he gave them the finger right back--curled tight around a trigger!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.

Who’s in it. Slaughter's Big Rip Off stars Jim Brown as Slaughter, Ed McMahon as Duncan, Don Stroud as Kirk and Brock Peters as Reynolds, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Slaughter's Big Rip Off has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slaughter's Big Rip Off page.

If you liked it. Fans of Slaughter's Big Rip Off tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Slaughter's Big Rip Off (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Slaughter's Big Rip Off change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Slaughter's Big Rip Off worth watching?
Slaughter's Big Rip Off holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Slaughter's Big Rip Off?
Slaughter's Big Rip Off stars Jim Brown, Ed McMahon, Don Stroud, Brock Peters and Gloria Hendry.
When was Slaughter's Big Rip Off released?
Slaughter's Big Rip Off was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.