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I Start Counting (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 1970, I Start Counting is a thriller film directed by David Greene, running about 105 minutes. “In the world of the nightmare, a little blood adds colour!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An English schoolgirl suspects the foster brother she worships is the serial killer at large.

Who’s in it. I Start Counting stars Jenny Agutter as Wynne, Bryan Marshall as George, Clare Sutcliffe as Corinne and Simon Ward as Conductor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, I Start Counting has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Start Counting page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Start Counting tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch I Start Counting (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for I Start Counting change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is I Start Counting worth watching?
I Start Counting holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in I Start Counting?
I Start Counting stars Jenny Agutter, Bryan Marshall, Clare Sutcliffe, Simon Ward and Gregory Phillips.
When was I Start Counting released?
I Start Counting was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.