Sammy Stops the World (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, Sammy Stops the World is a music film directed by Mel Shapiro, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. A man who sells coffee for a living gets his boss's daughter pregnant. This changes his life and eventually leads to his becoming a powerful business tycoon with no moral center. (TCM)
Who’s in it. Sammy Stops the World stars Sammy Davis Jr. as Littlechap, Dennis Daniels as Baton Twirler, Randon Lo and Marian Mercer.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sammy Stops the World page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sammy Stops the World tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sammy Stops the World (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sammy Stops the World change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sammy Stops the World?
- Sammy Stops the World stars Sammy Davis Jr., Dennis Daniels, Randon Lo and Marian Mercer.
- When was Sammy Stops the World released?
- Sammy Stops the World was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.