Lord of Illusions (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1995, Lord of Illusions is a fantasy and horror film directed by Clive Barker, running about 119 minutes. “Trust Nothing Except Your Fear.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.
Who’s in it. Lord of Illusions stars Scott Bakula as Harry D'Amour, Kevin J. O'Connor as Philip Swann, Famke Janssen as Dorothea Swann and Joel Swetow as Valentin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Lord of Illusions has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lord of Illusions page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lord of Illusions tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lord of Illusions (1995)?
- In US, Lord of Illusions is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lord of Illusions worth watching?
- Lord of Illusions holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lord of Illusions?
- Lord of Illusions stars Scott Bakula, Kevin J. O'Connor, Famke Janssen, Joel Swetow and Daniel von Bargen.
- When was Lord of Illusions released?
- Lord of Illusions was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.