Panic Button (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 4.1

Released in 1964, Panic Button is a comedy film directed by George Sherman, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A businessman comes up with a scheme to make money by financing a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" that's destined to fail, thus giving him some major tax breaks.
Who’s in it. Panic Button stars Maurice Chevalier as Phillippe, Eleanor Parker as Louise, Jayne Mansfield as Angela and Mike Connors as Frank, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Panic Button has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Panic Button page.
If you liked it. Fans of Panic Button tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Panic Button (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Panic Button change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Panic Button worth watching?
- Panic Button holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Panic Button?
- Panic Button stars Maurice Chevalier, Eleanor Parker, Jayne Mansfield, Mike Connors and Akim Tamiroff.
- When was Panic Button released?
- Panic Button was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.