Munster, Go Home! (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 6.3

Munster, Go Home! poster

Released in 1966, Munster, Go Home! is a comedy, family and horror film directed by Earl Bellamy, running about 96 minutes. “America's Funniest Family in their First Full-Length Feature” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Herman discovers he's the new lord of Munster Hall in England. The family sails to Britain, where they receive a tepid welcome from Lady Effigy and Freddie Munster, who throws tantrums because he wasn't named Lord Munster. An on-board romance had blossomed between Marilyn and Roger, but on land Marilyn discovers Roger's family holds a longstanding grudge against the Munsters.

Who’s in it. Munster, Go Home! stars Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster, Yvonne De Carlo as Lily Munster, Al Lewis as Grandpa Munster and Hermione Gingold as Lady Effigy Munster, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Munster, Go Home! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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 Munster, Go Home! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Munster, Go Home! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Munster, Go Home! (1966)?
In US, Munster, Go Home! 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 Munster, Go Home! worth watching?
Munster, Go Home! holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Munster, Go Home!?
Munster, Go Home! stars Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Hermione Gingold and Terry-Thomas.
When was Munster, Go Home! released?
Munster, Go Home! was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.