The Power (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1968, The Power is a thriller and science fiction film directed by Byron Haskin, running about 108 minutes. “YOU feel it until you can't feel anything at all!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. One by one members of a special project team are being killed by telekinesis - the ability to move things with the power of the mind alone. The race is on to determine which of the remaining team members is the murderer and to stop them.
Who’s in it. The Power stars George Hamilton as Prof. Jim Tanner, Aldo Ray as Bruce, Suzanne Pleshette as Prof. Margery Lansing and Richard Carlson as Prof. Norman E. Van Zandt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Power has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Power page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Power tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Power (1968)?
- In US, The Power is available to stream on Night Flight Plus and FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Power worth watching?
- The Power holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Power?
- The Power stars George Hamilton, Aldo Ray, Suzanne Pleshette, Richard Carlson and Yvonne De Carlo.
- When was The Power released?
- The Power was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.