Highpoint (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1982, Highpoint is an action, comedy and thriller film directed by Peter Carter, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets caught up in the intrigue, and must try to recover the money, while saving the beautiful Lise Hatcher (hopefully for himself).
Who’s in it. Highpoint stars Richard Harris as Lewis Kinney, Christopher Plummer as James Hatcher, Beverly D'Angelo as Lise and Kate Reid as Mrs. Hatcher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Highpoint has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Highpoint page.
If you liked it. Fans of Highpoint tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Highpoint (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Highpoint change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Highpoint worth watching?
- Highpoint holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Highpoint?
- Highpoint stars Richard Harris, Christopher Plummer, Beverly D'Angelo, Kate Reid and Peter Donat.
- When was Highpoint released?
- Highpoint was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.