The Liquidator (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1965, The Liquidator is an action, comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Jack Cardiff, running about 105 minutes. “Right between the eyes is where it hits you . . . Boysie Oakes is DEADLIER than the most dangerous spy !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Spy spoof about Boysie Oakes, a British secret agent who specialises in Liquidating. In actual fact he contracts out the work and pretends it is was himself. This leads to complications.
Who’s in it. The Liquidator stars Rod Taylor as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes, Trevor Howard as Mostyn, Jill St. John as Iris MacIntosh and Wilfrid Hyde-White as Chief, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Liquidator has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Liquidator page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Liquidator 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 The Liquidator (1965)?
- In US, The Liquidator is available to stream on Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Liquidator worth watching?
- The Liquidator holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Liquidator?
- The Liquidator stars Rod Taylor, Trevor Howard, Jill St. John, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Eric Sykes.
- When was The Liquidator released?
- The Liquidator was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.