Demons (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1985, Demons is a horror film directed by Lamberto Bava, running about 89 minutes. “They will make cemeteries their cathedrals and the cities will be your tombs.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of people are trapped in a West Berlin movie theater infested with ravenous demons who proceed to kill and possess the humans one-by-one, thereby multiplying their numbers.
Who’s in it. Demons stars Urbano Barberini as George, Natasha Hovey as Cheryl, Karl Zinny as Ken and Fiore Argento as Hannah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Demons has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Shudder and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Demons page.
If you liked it. Fans of Demons tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Demons (1985)?
- In US, Demons is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Demons worth watching?
- Demons holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Demons?
- Demons stars Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey, Karl Zinny, Fiore Argento and Paola Cozzo.
- When was Demons released?
- Demons was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.