Eye of the Cat (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1969, Eye of the Cat is a horror film directed by David Lowell Rich, running about 102 minutes. “Terror that tears the screams right out of your throat!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man and his girlfriend plan to rob the mansion of the man's eccentric but wealthy aunt. However, the aunt keeps dozens of cats in her home, and the man is deathly afraid of cats.
Who’s in it. Eye of the Cat stars Michael Sarrazin as Wylie, Gayle Hunnicutt as Kassia Lancaster, Eleanor Parker as Aunt Danny and Tim Henry as Luke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Eye of the Cat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 Eye of the Cat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eye of the Cat tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eye of the Cat (1969)?
- In US, Eye of the Cat 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 Eye of the Cat worth watching?
- Eye of the Cat holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Eye of the Cat?
- Eye of the Cat stars Michael Sarrazin, Gayle Hunnicutt, Eleanor Parker, Tim Henry and Laurence Naismith.
- When was Eye of the Cat released?
- Eye of the Cat was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.