The Love Machine (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1971, The Love Machine is a drama film directed by Jack Haley Jr., running about 108 minutes. “The Waiting is Over...The Love Machine now on the Screen !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.
Who’s in it. The Love Machine stars John Phillip Law as Robin Stone, Dyan Cannon as Judith Austin, Robert Ryan as Gregory 'Greg' Austin and Jackie Cooper as Danton Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Love Machine has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love Machine page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Love Machine tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Love Machine (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Love Machine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Love Machine worth watching?
- The Love Machine holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Love Machine?
- The Love Machine stars John Phillip Law, Dyan Cannon, Robert Ryan, Jackie Cooper and David Hemmings.
- When was The Love Machine released?
- The Love Machine was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.