Terror on the 40th Floor (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1974, Terror on the 40th Floor is an action, drama and tv movie film directed by Jerry Jameson, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.
Who’s in it. Terror on the 40th Floor stars John Forsythe as Dan Overland, Joseph Campanella as Howard Foster, Lynn Carlin as Lee Parker and Anjanette Comer as Darlene Foster, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Terror on the 40th Floor has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Terror on the 40th Floor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Terror on the 40th Floor tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Terror on the 40th Floor (1974)?
- In US, Terror on the 40th Floor is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Terror on the 40th Floor worth watching?
- Terror on the 40th Floor holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Terror on the 40th Floor?
- Terror on the 40th Floor stars John Forsythe, Joseph Campanella, Lynn Carlin, Anjanette Comer and Laurie Heineman.
- When was Terror on the 40th Floor released?
- Terror on the 40th Floor was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.