Armageddon (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1977, Armageddon is a thriller film directed by Alain Jessua, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. After years of poverty, Carrier, a repairman, inherits a large sum of money upon his brother's death in an accident. Now rich, he decides it is time to make his mark and be known at any cost. Becoming more and more mentally unstable, he begins to threaten police and the government signing his tracts, "Armaguedon". A detective from Interpol heads the investigation and prepares a trap at an international conference of world leaders in Paris.
Who’s in it. Armageddon stars Alain Delon as Dr. Michel Ambrose, Jean Yanne as Louis Carrier, Renato Salvatori as Albert and Marie Déa as Gisèle Valin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Armageddon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Armageddon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Armageddon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Armageddon (1977)?
- In CA, Armageddon is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Armageddon worth watching?
- Armageddon holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Armageddon?
- Armageddon stars Alain Delon, Jean Yanne, Renato Salvatori, Marie Déa and Michel Creton.
- When was Armageddon released?
- Armageddon was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.