Turkey Shoot (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1982, Turkey Shoot is an action, horror and science fiction film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, running about 93 minutes. “Experience The Year 2000...And Hope To Hell You Can Escape!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the near future, after an unspecified holocaust, survivors are herded into prison camps. There, they are hunted for sport by the leaders of the camp. Paul, one of the newest prisoners, is determined not to go down as quietly as the others.
Who’s in it. Turkey Shoot stars Steve Railsback as Paul Anders, Olivia Hussey as Chris Walters, Michael Craig as Charles Thatcher and Carmen Duncan as Jennifer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Turkey Shoot has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ and Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Turkey Shoot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Turkey Shoot 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 Turkey Shoot (1982)?
- In US, Turkey Shoot is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Turkey Shoot worth watching?
- Turkey Shoot holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Turkey Shoot?
- Turkey Shoot stars Steve Railsback, Olivia Hussey, Michael Craig, Carmen Duncan and Noel Ferrier.
- When was Turkey Shoot released?
- Turkey Shoot was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.