Monstrosity (1963): cast, story & where to watch

1963 · Film · ★ 2.8

Monstrosity poster

Released in 1963, Monstrosity is a horror and science fiction film directed by Joseph V. Mascelli, running about 64 minutes. “WANTED: Youth and Beauty. Will Pay Millions. Only Beautiful and Shapely Girls Need Apply. No References Required. Appointments After Dark Only.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A rich but unscrupulous old woman plots with a scientist to have her brain implanted in the skull of a sexy young woman.

Who’s in it. Monstrosity stars Marjorie Eaton as Hetty March, Frank Gerstle as Dr. Otto Frank, Frank Fowler as Victor and Erika Peters as Nina Rhodes, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Monstrosity has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Monstrosity page.

If you liked it. Fans of Monstrosity tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Monstrosity (1963)?
In US, Monstrosity is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Monstrosity worth watching?
Monstrosity holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Monstrosity?
Monstrosity stars Marjorie Eaton, Frank Gerstle, Frank Fowler, Erika Peters and Judy Bamber.
When was Monstrosity released?
Monstrosity was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.