The Locusts (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1997, The Locusts is a drama and romance film directed by John Patrick Kelley, running about 124 minutes. “Every betrayal begins with trust.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Delilah Potts has always had her choice of men to work her ranch and fill her bed. But from the moment Clay Hewitt, a handsome drifter with a mysterious past, arrives at her door, Delilah knows that her life will never be the same. And when he spurns her affections, she unleashes a torrent of forbidden passions and deadly secrets that will prove to Clay that the only thing darker and more dangerous than the past he's escaping... is the one he's about to discover.
Who’s in it. The Locusts stars Vince Vaughn as Clay Hewitt, Jeremy Davies as Flyboy, Ashley Judd as Kitty and Kate Capshaw as Mrs. Potts, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Locusts has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.1K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Locusts page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Locusts tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Locusts (1997)?
- In US, The Locusts is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Locusts worth watching?
- The Locusts holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Locusts?
- The Locusts stars Vince Vaughn, Jeremy Davies, Ashley Judd, Kate Capshaw and Paul Rudd.
- When was The Locusts released?
- The Locusts was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.