Eaten Alive! (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1980, Eaten Alive! is an adventure and horror film directed by Umberto Lenzi, running about 92 minutes. “Trapped in a jungle of crazy flesh eaters! The terrifying nightmare that became reality!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman's search for her missing sister leads her to the jungles of New Guinea, where she and an expatriate guide encounter a cult leader and flesh-hungry natives.
Who’s in it. Eaten Alive! stars Robert Kerman as Mark Butler, Janet Ågren as Sheila Morris, Mel Ferrer as Professor Carter and Ivan Rassimov as Jonas Melvyn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Eaten Alive! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, IndieFlix, Midnight Pulp and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eaten Alive! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eaten Alive! tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eaten Alive! (1980)?
- In US, Eaten Alive! is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, IndieFlix and Midnight Pulp, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Eaten Alive! worth watching?
- Eaten Alive! holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eaten Alive!?
- Eaten Alive! stars Robert Kerman, Janet Ågren, Mel Ferrer, Ivan Rassimov and Paola Senatore.
- When was Eaten Alive! released?
- Eaten Alive! was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.