5 Against the House (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1955, 5 Against the House is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Phil Karlson, running about 84 minutes. “Sizzling!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.
Who’s in it. 5 Against the House stars Guy Madison as Al Mercer, Kim Novak as Kay Greylek, Brian Keith as Brick and Alvy Moore as Roy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, 5 Against the House has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and FlixFling and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 5 Against the House page.
If you liked it. Fans of 5 Against the House 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 5 Against the House (1955)?
- In US, 5 Against the House is available to stream on fuboTV and FlixFling, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 5 Against the House worth watching?
- 5 Against the House holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 5 Against the House?
- 5 Against the House stars Guy Madison, Kim Novak, Brian Keith, Alvy Moore and Kerwin Mathews.
- When was 5 Against the House released?
- 5 Against the House was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.