Home for the Holidays (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1974, Home for the Holidays is a thriller, horror and tv movie film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, running about 73 minutes. “There's nothing more chilling… Than a warm family gathering!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ailing man summons his four daughters home for Christmas and asks them to kill his new wife, who he suspects is poisoning him.
Who’s in it. Home for the Holidays stars Jessica Walter as Frederica Morgan, Sally Field as Christine Morgan, Jill Haworth as Joanna Morgan and Julie Harris as Elizabeth Hall Morgan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Home for the Holidays 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 Home for the Holidays page.
If you liked it. Fans of Home for the Holidays tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Home for the Holidays (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Home for the Holidays change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Home for the Holidays worth watching?
- Home for the Holidays holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Home for the Holidays?
- Home for the Holidays stars Jessica Walter, Sally Field, Jill Haworth, Julie Harris and Eleanor Parker.
- When was Home for the Holidays released?
- Home for the Holidays was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.