St. Helens (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1982, St. Helens is an action, thriller and tv movie film directed by Ernest Pintoff, running about 92 minutes. “Dramatization of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Centers on the events leading up to the cataclysmic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington, with the story beginning on the day volcanic activity started on March 20, 1980, and ending on the day of the eruption, May 18, 1980.
Who’s in it. St. Helens stars David Huffman as David Jackson, Cassie Yates as Linda Steele, Albert Salmi as Clyde Whittaker and Art Carney as Harry Truman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, St. Helens has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch St. Helens page.
If you liked it. Fans of St. Helens 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 St. Helens (1982)?
- In US, St. Helens is available to stream on Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is St. Helens worth watching?
- St. Helens holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in St. Helens?
- St. Helens stars David Huffman, Cassie Yates, Albert Salmi, Art Carney and Ron O'Neal.
- When was St. Helens released?
- St. Helens was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.