Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 2009, Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas is a drama, horror and thriller film directed by Michael Feifer, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by one of America’s most prolific and controversial serial killers, this movie details Henry’s life from his abusive childhood in Blacksburg, Virginia to his violent killing sprees as he drifted across the south with his best friend and young fiancé. Concurrently the film also follows the story of how Henry duped the Texas Rangers by confessing to many more murders.
Who’s in it. Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas stars Antonio Sabàto Jr. as Henry, John Diehl as Sheriff Larabie, Kostas Sommer as Otis and Caia Coley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas page.
If you liked it. Fans of Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas worth watching?
- Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas?
- Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas stars Antonio Sabàto Jr., John Diehl, Kostas Sommer, Caia Coley and John Burke.
- When was Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas released?
- Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.