Sisters (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 6.7

Sisters poster

Released in 1973, Sisters is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Brian De Palma, running about 93 minutes. “They were joined at birth by the devil and the evil never left them!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit private investigator Joseph Larch, who helps her to uncover a secret about Danielle's past that has them both seeing double.

Who’s in it. Sisters stars Margot Kidder as Danielle Breton / Dominique Blanchion, Jennifer Salt as Grace Collier, Charles Durning as Joseph Larch and William Finley as Emil Breton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Sisters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sisters page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sisters tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sisters (1973)?
In US, Sisters is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Sisters worth watching?
Sisters holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sisters?
Sisters stars Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning, William Finley and Lisle Wilson.
When was Sisters released?
Sisters was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.