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Prey (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 5.3

Prey poster

Released in 1977, Prey is a horror and science fiction film directed by Norman J. Warren, running about 85 minutes. “His savage hunger makes us all... Alien Prey” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The day after a weird green light is seen in the English sky, a strange young man stops at the country home of two lesbian housemates. It turns out that the man is an alien, and a hungry one.

Who’s in it. Prey stars Barry Stokes as Anders, Sally Faulkner as Josephine, Glory Annen as Jessica and Sandy Chinney as Sandy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Prey has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prey page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Prey (1977)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Prey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Prey worth watching?
Prey holds an audience score of 5.3 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 Prey?
Prey stars Barry Stokes, Sally Faulkner, Glory Annen, Sandy Chinney and Eddie Stacey.