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Kitten with a Whip (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1964, Kitten with a Whip is a thriller film directed by Douglas Heyes, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in his daughter's bed. Soon, delinquent Jody is holding David -- and his plush suburban home -- hostage while she hides out from the cops and throws wild parties with her beatnik pals. David, terrified of scandal, agrees to drive Jody and her friends to Mexico, a decision he regrets when the ride gets out of control.

Who’s in it. Kitten with a Whip stars Ann-Margret as Jody Dvorak, John Forsythe as David Stratton, Peter Brown as Ron and Patricia Barry as Vera, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Kitten with a Whip has proved divisive with audiences.

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 Kitten with a Whip page.

If you liked it. Fans of Kitten with a Whip tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Kitten with a Whip (1964)?
In US, Kitten with a Whip 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 Kitten with a Whip worth watching?
Kitten with a Whip holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Kitten with a Whip?
Kitten with a Whip stars Ann-Margret, John Forsythe, Peter Brown, Patricia Barry and Richard Anderson.
When was Kitten with a Whip released?
Kitten with a Whip was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.