Grindhouse (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 7

Grindhouse poster

Released in 2007, Grindhouse is an action, thriller and horror film directed by Robert Rodriguez, running about 191 minutes. “A double feature that'll tear you in two!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious exploitation trailers before each segment.

Who’s in it. Grindhouse stars Kurt Russell as Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof"), Zoë Bell as Herself (segment "Death Proof"), Rosario Dawson as Abernathy (segment "Death Proof") and Vanessa Ferlito as Butterfly (segment "Death Proof"), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Grindhouse has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $25.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grindhouse page.

If you liked it. Fans of Grindhouse 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.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Grindhouse (2007)?
In US, Grindhouse is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Grindhouse worth watching?
Grindhouse holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Grindhouse?
Grindhouse stars Kurt Russell, Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Ferlito and Sydney Tamiia Poitier.
When was Grindhouse released?
Grindhouse was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 191 minutes.