Sultan And The Rock Star (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1980, Sultan And The Rock Star is a drama, adventure, family and tv movie film directed by Edward M. Abroms, running about 47 minutes.
What it’s about. A teenager rock singer flees his dominating manager and finds himself on the island fortress of a ruthless millionaire. The youth befriends Sultan, a 400- pound bengal tiger, that the millionaire intends to pursue as his quarry in a murderous hunt.
Who’s in it. Sultan And The Rock Star stars Timothy Hutton as Paul Winters, Ken Swofford as George Mackenzie, Bruce Glover as Alec Frost and Ned Romero as Joe Ironwood, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Sultan And The Rock Star has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sultan And The Rock Star page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sultan And The Rock Star tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sultan And The Rock Star (1980)?
- In US, Sultan And The Rock Star is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sultan And The Rock Star worth watching?
- Sultan And The Rock Star holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sultan And The Rock Star?
- Sultan And The Rock Star stars Timothy Hutton, Ken Swofford, Bruce Glover, Ned Romero and Richard Paul.
- When was Sultan And The Rock Star released?
- Sultan And The Rock Star was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.