Death Comes at High Noon (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1964, Death Comes at High Noon is a thriller and crime film directed by Erik Balling, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. A dark evening, a crime writer Peter Sander, drives through a forest when his car runs out of petrol . A little distance from the road there is a house with lighted windows, and he goes there to borrow a phone. Suddenly he trips over a tree root and sprain one foot . He lags up the forest road . Then there is a shot, a moment after running steps. A beam cuts through the dark. It goes out . The steps moves away. Peter gets up and stomps up to the house . No one responds to his knokking.
Who’s in it. Death Comes at High Noon stars Poul Reichhardt as Peter Sander, Helle Virkner as Eva Lindberg, Birgitte Federspiel as Merete Lindberg and Jan Priiskorn Schmidt as John Lindberg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Death Comes at High Noon has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Comes at High Noon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Comes at High Noon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Comes at High Noon (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Death Comes at High Noon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Death Comes at High Noon worth watching?
- Death Comes at High Noon holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Death Comes at High Noon?
- Death Comes at High Noon stars Poul Reichhardt, Helle Virkner, Birgitte Federspiel, Jan Priiskorn Schmidt and Morten Grunwald.
- When was Death Comes at High Noon released?
- Death Comes at High Noon was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.