The Ambushers (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1967, The Ambushers is an action and comedy film directed by Henry Levin, running about 102 minutes. “Matt Helm rides again! ... with the Ambushers on his back, and some fun on the side!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When an experimental flying saucer crashes, secret agent Matt Helm has to bring back the secret weapons hidden on board.
Who’s in it. The Ambushers stars Dean Martin as Matt Helm, Senta Berger as Francesca Madeiros, Janice Rule as Sheila Sommers and Kurt Kasznar as Quintana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Ambushers has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $10M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ambushers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ambushers 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 The Ambushers (1967)?
- In US, The Ambushers is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Ambushers worth watching?
- The Ambushers holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ambushers?
- The Ambushers stars Dean Martin, Senta Berger, Janice Rule, Kurt Kasznar and Beverly Adams.
- When was The Ambushers released?
- The Ambushers was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.