Death Warmed Up (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 4.3

Released in 1985, Death Warmed Up is a horror and science fiction film directed by David Blyth, running about 78 minutes. “...You'll Never Want To Change Your Mind Again..!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A kid is hypnotized by a scientist to kill his parents and ends in a mental institution. As a grown up he returns to seek revenge over the scientist.
Who’s in it. Death Warmed Up stars Michael Hurst as Michael Tucker, Margaret Umbers as Sandy, William Upjohn as Lucas and Norelle Scott as Jeannie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Death Warmed Up has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling, Eternal Family and Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Warmed Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Warmed Up tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Warmed Up (1985)?
- In US, Death Warmed Up is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, FlixFling and Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Death Warmed Up worth watching?
- Death Warmed Up holds an audience score of 4.3 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 Death Warmed Up?
- Death Warmed Up stars Michael Hurst, Margaret Umbers, William Upjohn, Norelle Scott and David Letch.
- When was Death Warmed Up released?
- Death Warmed Up was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.
