Plutonium Baby (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 2.6

Released in 1987, Plutonium Baby is a horror and science fiction film directed by William Szarka, running about 85 minutes. “Be good to him...or he'll tell his mommy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Danny's mother was contaminated by radiation poisoning at the time of his birth. Years have passed, and Danny begins to go on a killing rampage.
Who’s in it. Plutonium Baby stars Patrick Molloy as Dr. Drake, Danny Guerra as Young Danny, Ciaran Sheehan as Danny as an adult and Joe Viviani as Hank, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.6/10, Plutonium Baby has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Plutonium Baby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Plutonium Baby tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Plutonium Baby (1987)?
- In US, Plutonium Baby is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Plutonium Baby worth watching?
- Plutonium Baby holds an audience score of 2.6 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 Plutonium Baby?
- Plutonium Baby stars Patrick Molloy, Danny Guerra, Ciaran Sheehan, Joe Viviani and Mary Beth Pelshaw.
- When was Plutonium Baby released?
- Plutonium Baby was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.