The Earth Dies Screaming (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1964, The Earth Dies Screaming is a horror and science fiction film directed by Terence Fisher, running about 62 minutes. “They came from the heavens... and sent the world into hell!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward off control by a group of killer robots.
Who’s in it. The Earth Dies Screaming stars Willard Parker as Jeff Nolan, Virginia Field as Peggy, Dennis Price as Quinn Taggart and Thorley Walters as Edgar Otis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Earth Dies Screaming has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and FlixFling and 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 The Earth Dies Screaming page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Earth Dies Screaming tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Earth Dies Screaming (1964)?
- In US, The Earth Dies Screaming is available to stream on fuboTV and FlixFling, and 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 The Earth Dies Screaming worth watching?
- The Earth Dies Screaming holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Earth Dies Screaming?
- The Earth Dies Screaming stars Willard Parker, Virginia Field, Dennis Price, Thorley Walters and Vanda Godsell.
- When was The Earth Dies Screaming released?
- The Earth Dies Screaming was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.