Zombie Flesh Eaters (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1979, Zombie Flesh Eaters is a horror film directed by Lucio Fulci, running about 91 minutes. “We are going to eat you!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On the Caribbean island of Matul, white doctor David Menard is trying to stem the tide of cannibal zombies that are returning from the dead. Arriving on the island are Anne and reporter Peter West who are looking for Anne's missing father. The pair soon find themselves under attack from the zombies.
Who’s in it. Zombie Flesh Eaters stars Tisa Farrow as Anne Bowles, Ian McCulloch as Peter West, Richard Johnson as Dr. David Menard and Olga Karlatos as Paola Menard, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Zombie Flesh Eaters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, YouTube and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Zombie Flesh Eaters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Zombie Flesh Eaters tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Zombie Flesh Eaters (1979)?
- In US, Zombie Flesh Eaters is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and Shudder, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, YouTube and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Zombie Flesh Eaters worth watching?
- Zombie Flesh Eaters holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Zombie Flesh Eaters?
- Zombie Flesh Eaters stars Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Olga Karlatos and Al Cliver.
- When was Zombie Flesh Eaters released?
- Zombie Flesh Eaters was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.