I Died a Thousand Times (1955): cast, story & where to watch

1955 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 1955, I Died a Thousand Times is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Stuart Heisler, running about 109 minutes. “The Story Behind The Terrifying 60-Day Hunt For Desperado 'Mad-Dog' Earle!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

Who’s in it. I Died a Thousand Times stars Jack Palance as Roy Earle / Roy Collins, Shelley Winters as Marie Garson, Lori Nelson as Velma and Lee Marvin as Babe Kossuck, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, I Died a Thousand Times has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Died a Thousand Times page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Died a Thousand Times tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch I Died a Thousand Times (1955)?
In US, I Died a Thousand Times is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is I Died a Thousand Times worth watching?
I Died a Thousand Times holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in I Died a Thousand Times?
I Died a Thousand Times stars Jack Palance, Shelley Winters, Lori Nelson, Lee Marvin and Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez.
When was I Died a Thousand Times released?
I Died a Thousand Times was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.