Dead Space (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1991, Dead Space is a horror and science fiction film directed by Fred Gallo, running about 79 minutes. “In the coldness of space — even hell freezes over.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this loose remake of "Forbidden World" (1982), Commander Krieger and his robot companion Tinpan are summoned by a distress call to a research facility on the planet Phaebon, and soon find themselves battling a bizarre virus and a monstrous creature inadvertently created by the scientists there.
Who’s in it. Dead Space stars Marc Singer as Commander Steve Krieger, Laura Mae Tate as Dr. Marissa Salinger, Judith Chapman as Dr. Emily Stote and Bryan Cranston as Dr. Frank Darden, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Dead Space has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Philo, YouTube TV and Screambox Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead Space page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead Space tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead Space (1991)?
- In US, Dead Space is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dead Space worth watching?
- Dead Space holds an audience score of 3.5 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 Dead Space?
- Dead Space stars Marc Singer, Laura Mae Tate, Judith Chapman, Bryan Cranston and Randy Reinholz.
- When was Dead Space released?
- Dead Space was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.