The Terrornauts (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1967, The Terrornauts is a science fiction film directed by Montgomery Tully, running about 75 minutes. “The virgin sacrifice to the gods of a ghostly galaxy!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of scientists are kidnapped and taken to an outer space outpost in order to save Earth from destruction.
Who’s in it. The Terrornauts stars Simon Oates as Dr. Joe Burke, Zena Marshall as Sandy Lund, Charles Hawtrey as Joshua Yellowlees and Patricia Hayes as Mrs. Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Terrornauts has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Terrornauts page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Terrornauts tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Terrornauts (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Terrornauts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Terrornauts worth watching?
- The Terrornauts holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Terrornauts?
- The Terrornauts stars Simon Oates, Zena Marshall, Charles Hawtrey, Patricia Hayes and Stanley Meadows.
- When was The Terrornauts released?
- The Terrornauts was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.