Mad Bull (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film
Released in 1977, Mad Bull is an action, comedy, drama and romance film directed by Walter Doniger, running about 100 minutes. “Hated in the ring. Loved by those who knew him. And stalked by a deranged assassin.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An embittered professional wrestler, convinced that his life has no meaning outside the ring, meets a beautiful woman. Unlike most of the women he has known, she seems to be interested in him for himself rather than his fame or his money, and he finds himself becoming attracted to her.
Who’s in it. Mad Bull stars Alex Karras as Iago 'Mad Bull' Karkus, Susan Anspach as Christina Sebastiani, Elisha Cook Jr. as Sweeper and Tracey Walter as Coley Turner, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mad Bull page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mad Bull 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 Mad Bull (1977)?
- In US, Mad Bull is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Mad Bull?
- Mad Bull stars Alex Karras, Susan Anspach, Elisha Cook Jr., Tracey Walter and Bradley Lieberman.
- When was Mad Bull released?
- Mad Bull was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.