The Third Day (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1965, The Third Day is a drama and mystery film directed by Jack Smight, running about 119 minutes. “ALONE...ON THE DEADLIEST MANHUNT OF ALL!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man stumbles out of a car crash with no memory of what transpired. Everyone who he meets suggests that he is a ruthless man with an aggressive temper. Could he be deliberately blocking out memories of his past?
Who’s in it. The Third Day stars George Peppard as Steve Mallory, Elizabeth Ashley as Alexandria Mallory, Roddy McDowall as Oliver Parsons and Arthur O'Connell as Dr. Wheeler, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Third Day has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Third Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Third Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Third Day (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Third Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Third Day worth watching?
- The Third Day holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Third Day?
- The Third Day stars George Peppard, Elizabeth Ashley, Roddy McDowall, Arthur O'Connell and Mona Washbourne.
- When was The Third Day released?
- The Third Day was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.