Fer-de-Lance (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1974, Fer-de-Lance is an adventure, horror and tv movie film directed by Russ Mayberry, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. An American submarine leaves Tierra Del Fuego, and one of its crew has secretly brought aboard a container full of poisonous snakes which escape storage and bite key personnel on the submarine, causing an accident that cripples the vehicle so that it drops to the bottom of the Southern Ocean. Worse still, the snakes are still at large on the submarine and complicate the efforts of the crew to escape the sunken vessel.
Who’s in it. Fer-de-Lance stars David Janssen as Russ Bogan, Hope Lange as Elaine Wedell, Ivan Dixon as Joe Voit and Jason Evers as Commander Kirk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Fer-de-Lance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Artiflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fer-de-Lance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fer-de-Lance tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fer-de-Lance (1974)?
- In US, Fer-de-Lance is available to stream on Artiflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fer-de-Lance worth watching?
- Fer-de-Lance holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fer-de-Lance?
- Fer-de-Lance stars David Janssen, Hope Lange, Ivan Dixon, Jason Evers and Charles Robinson.
- When was Fer-de-Lance released?
- Fer-de-Lance was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.