Die Screaming Marianne (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1971, Die Screaming Marianne is a thriller and horror film directed by Pete Walker, running about 99 minutes. “Death bars the gate to her 21st birthday.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After their parents divorce, one daughter lives with her mother in England while the other lives with her father in Portugal. After the untimely death of her mother, the one daughter stands to inherit a large sum of money and also a number of documents containing information that will incriminate her father, who was a crooked judge. While her father wants the documents, her sister wants the money and they will each stop at nothing, even murder, to get what they want.
Who’s in it. Die Screaming Marianne stars Susan George as Marianne, Barry Evans as Eli Frome, Christopher Sandford as Sebastian Smith and Judy Huxtable as Hildegarde, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Die Screaming Marianne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die Screaming Marianne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die Screaming Marianne tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Die Screaming Marianne (1971)?
- In US, Die Screaming Marianne is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Die Screaming Marianne worth watching?
- Die Screaming Marianne holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die Screaming Marianne?
- Die Screaming Marianne stars Susan George, Barry Evans, Christopher Sandford, Judy Huxtable and Leo Genn.
- When was Die Screaming Marianne released?
- Die Screaming Marianne was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.