Revenge of the Creature (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1955, Revenge of the Creature is an adventure, horror and science fiction film directed by Jack Arnold, running about 82 minutes. “All New Thrills! Shocks! Suspense!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by scientists.
Who’s in it. Revenge of the Creature stars John Agar as Prof. Clete Ferguson, Lori Nelson as Helen Dobson, John Bromfield as Joe Hayes and Nestor Paiva as Captain Lucas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Revenge of the Creature has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.
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 Revenge of the Creature page.
If you liked it. Fans of Revenge of the Creature 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 Revenge of the Creature (1955)?
- In US, Revenge of the Creature 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 Revenge of the Creature worth watching?
- Revenge of the Creature holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Revenge of the Creature?
- Revenge of the Creature stars John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva and Grandon Rhodes.
- When was Revenge of the Creature released?
- Revenge of the Creature was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.