Convict 762 (1997): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1997, Convict 762 is an action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Luca Bercovici, running about 97 minutes. “The more he kills the stronger he gets!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A spaceship with an all female crew runs into a meteor field because of a navigational mistake. They lose a lot of their fuel and realise they cant get home on what they've got. They are forced to land on a planet which has been reformed into one of the most dangerous penal colonies in the universe in order to refuel. Once there they realise only two men are left on the planet and they are engaged in hand to hand combat. The women cant figure out which one of the men is the officer and which one has systematically slaughtered the rest of the inmates. One by one each of the women is killed. Just who is Convict 762?

Who’s in it. Convict 762 stars Frank Zagarino as Vigo, Shannon Sturges as Nile, Billy Drago as Mannix and Tawny Fere as Reno, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Convict 762 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Convict 762 page.

If you liked it. Fans of Convict 762 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.