Death Journey (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1976, Death Journey is an action, drama and crime film directed by Fred Williamson, running about 78 minutes. “Fred Williamson is Jesse Crowder ... One mean cat!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Fearful that their star witness might be murdered, two attorneys hire a protector to bring him from Los Angeles to New York. Jesse Crowder (Fred Williamson) is a no-nonsense tough guy. He buddies up with the witness, an accountant, and they hit the road. Outwitting their foes means taking all manner of conveyance, including automobile, train, and airplane.
Who’s in it. Death Journey stars Fred Williamson as Jesse Crowder, Bernard Kirby as Finley, Art Maier as District Att'y Virgil Riley and Lou Bedford as Assistant D.A. Jonas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Death Journey has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Journey page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Journey tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Journey (1976)?
- In US, Death Journey is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Death Journey worth watching?
- Death Journey holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Journey?
- Death Journey stars Fred Williamson, Bernard Kirby, Art Maier, Lou Bedford and Heidi Dobbs.