The Astrologer (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1976, The Astrologer is a drama, crime and science fiction film directed by Craig Denney, running about 77 minutes. “Spectacular! Thrilling! Different!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Craig Alexander, a con-man "psychic" on the carnival circuit receives the opportunity to pilfer some legendary rubies in Kenya. His luck holds and he winds up the sole beneficiary of the ill-gotten wealth, which he parlays into an astrological broadcasting empire. But once he reaches the top, there's only one direction he can go...
Who’s in it. The Astrologer stars Craig Denney as Craig Marcus Alexander, Darrien Earle as Darrien, Rocky Barbanica as Young Alexander and Boyd Hamlyn as Boyd, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Astrologer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Astrologer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Astrologer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Astrologer (1976)?
- In US, The Astrologer is available to stream on Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Astrologer worth watching?
- The Astrologer holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Astrologer?
- The Astrologer stars Craig Denney, Darrien Earle, Rocky Barbanica, Boyd Hamlyn and Jacqueline Day.
- When was The Astrologer released?
- The Astrologer was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.