Poor Devil (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1973, Poor Devil is a comedy, fantasy and tv movie film directed by Robert Scheerer, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. A young, down-on-his-luck resident of hell is given a chance to redeem himself by signing up a down-on-his-luck retail accountant to sell his soul to Lucifer.
Who’s in it. Poor Devil stars Sammy Davis Jr. as Sammy, Christopher Lee as Lucifer, Jack Klugman as Burnett J. Emerson and Adam West as Dennis Crawford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Poor Devil 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 Poor Devil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poor Devil tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poor Devil (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Poor Devil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Poor Devil worth watching?
- Poor Devil holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Poor Devil?
- Poor Devil stars Sammy Davis Jr., Christopher Lee, Jack Klugman, Adam West and Gino Conforti.
- When was Poor Devil released?
- Poor Devil was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.