Gorilla Gang (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1968, Gorilla Gang is a crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer, running about 96 minutes. “Were they men... Or monsters... Or both?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this German detective thriller, swindlers using a false charity as a front send a hit man around London to murder wealthy people whose deaths can benefit the organization. This film is one of a very large number of German Scotland-Yard thrillers based on the novels of Edgar Wallace.
Who’s in it. Gorilla Gang stars Horst Tappert as Insp. David Perkins, Uschi Glas as Susan McPherson, Uwe Friedrichsen as Sgt. Jim Pepper and Hubert von Meyerinck as Sir Arthur, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Gorilla Gang 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 Gorilla Gang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gorilla Gang tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gorilla Gang (1968)?
- In US, Gorilla Gang is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gorilla Gang worth watching?
- Gorilla Gang holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gorilla Gang?
- Gorilla Gang stars Horst Tappert, Uschi Glas, Uwe Friedrichsen, Hubert von Meyerinck and Herbert Fux.
- When was Gorilla Gang released?
- Gorilla Gang was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.