Tickle Me (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1965, Tickle Me is a comedy, romance, music and western film directed by Norman Taurog, running about 90 minutes. “Elvis as singing, swinging wrangler on a Dude Ranch... for Girls!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A singing rodeo rider hires on at an expensive all-women dude ranch and beauty spa. He falls for a pretty fitness trainer who is constantly threatened by a gang who wants her late grandfather's cache of gold hidden in a ghost town.
Who’s in it. Tickle Me stars Elvis Presley as Lonnie Beale / Panhandle Kid, Julie Adams as Vera Radford, Jocelyn Lane as Pam Meritt and Jack Mullaney as Stanley Potter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Tickle Me has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5M 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 Tickle Me page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tickle Me tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tickle Me (1965)?
- In US, Tickle Me 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 Tickle Me worth watching?
- Tickle Me holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance, music and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tickle Me?
- Tickle Me stars Elvis Presley, Julie Adams, Jocelyn Lane, Jack Mullaney and Merry Anders.
- When was Tickle Me released?
- Tickle Me was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.