Double Dare (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film
Released in 1976, Double Dare is a comedy and drama film directed by John Mackenzie, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Martin Ellis (Alan Dobie) is a blocked screenwriter who invites Helen, an actress (Kika Markham), to a hotel in central London to discuss an idea for a play he is writing with her in mind. As they discuss the play, Martin discovers that a businessman and an escort named Carol are sat at a nearby table and appear to be speaking lines from the as yet unwritten piece. Martin becomes anxious at what will eventually become of the girl, already knowing that the play will not have a happy resolution
Who’s in it. Double Dare stars Alan Dobie as Martin Ellis, Kika Markham as Helen / Carol, Joe Melia as Ben and Malcolm Terris as Client, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Double Dare page.
If you liked it. Fans of Double Dare tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Double Dare (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Double Dare change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Double Dare?
- Double Dare stars Alan Dobie, Kika Markham, Joe Melia, Malcolm Terris and Linda Beckett.
- When was Double Dare released?
- Double Dare was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.