Carnival of Souls (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 1998, Carnival of Souls is a thriller and horror film directed by Adam Grossman, running about 83 minutes. “Enter at your own risk!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman is pursued in reality and in her subconscious by the sadistic carnival clown who raped and murdered her mother.
Who’s in it. Carnival of Souls stars Bobbie Phillips as Alex Grant, Shawnee Smith as Sandra Grant, Paul Johansson as Michael and Larry Miller as Louis Seagram, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Carnival of Souls has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and 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 Carnival of Souls page.
If you liked it. Fans of Carnival of Souls tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Carnival of Souls (1998)?
- In US, Carnival of Souls is available to stream on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and 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 Carnival of Souls worth watching?
- Carnival of Souls holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Carnival of Souls?
- Carnival of Souls stars Bobbie Phillips, Shawnee Smith, Paul Johansson, Larry Miller and Cleavant Derricks.
- When was Carnival of Souls released?
- Carnival of Souls was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.