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The Pyramid (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 3

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Released in 1976, The Pyramid is a drama film directed by Gary Kent, running about 90 minutes. “A Positive Mystical Experience” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young TV news reporter grows tired of commercial programming and decides to cover more positive stories. He is fired for his troubles, and goes on a personal search for truth and beauty in the media. A voyage in consciousness for the millennium.

Who’s in it. The Pyramid stars Charley Brown as Chris Lowe (as C.W. Brown), Ira Hawkins as LaMoine "L.A." Peabody, Tomi Barrett as Merleen and June Christopher as Iris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Pyramid has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pyramid page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Pyramid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Pyramid (1976)?
In US, The Pyramid is available to stream on Philo, Fandor and Fandor Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Pyramid worth watching?
The Pyramid holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Pyramid?
The Pyramid stars Charley Brown, Ira Hawkins, Tomi Barrett, June Christopher and John Parker.
When was The Pyramid released?
The Pyramid was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.