Poison Ivy (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1953, Poison Ivy is a thriller and crime film directed by Bernard Borderie, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law.
Who’s in it. Poison Ivy stars Eddie Constantine as Lemmy Caution, Dominique Wilms as Carlotta de la Rue, Howard Vernon as Rudy Saltierra and Darío Moreno as Joe Madrigal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Poison Ivy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 Poison Ivy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poison Ivy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poison Ivy (1953)?
- In US, Poison Ivy is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Poison Ivy worth watching?
- Poison Ivy holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Poison Ivy?
- Poison Ivy stars Eddie Constantine, Dominique Wilms, Howard Vernon, Darío Moreno and Roger Hanin.
- When was Poison Ivy released?
- Poison Ivy was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.