Death Watch (1980)
La Mort en direct
Overview
In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying woman becomes the morbid theme of a revolutionary reality show, broadcast through the curious eyes of a peculiar camera.
Where to watch Death Watch
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Fandor | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Pluto TV | — | — |
| Canada | Fandor | — | — |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Death Watch in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Death Watch about?
In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying woman becomes the morbid theme of a revolutionary reality show, broadcast through the curious eyes of a peculiar camera. Death Watch is a Drama, Science Fiction movie, released on 1980-01-23, runtime 131 minutes.
Is Death Watch worth watching?
TMDB users rate Death Watch 6.4 out of 10 from 123 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Death Watch?
In the United States, Death Watch streams on Fandor and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Bertrand Tavernier
Cast
- Romy Schneider as Katherine Mortenhoe
- Harvey Keitel as Roddy
- Harry Dean Stanton as Vincent Ferriman
- Thérèse Liotard as Tracey
- Max von Sydow as Gerald Mortenhoe
- Caroline Langrishe as Girl in the Bar
- William Russell as Dr. Mason
- Vadim Glowna as Harry Graves
- Eva Maria Meineke as Dr. Klausen
- Bernhard Wicki as Katherine's Dad
- Freddie Boardley as Technician
- Robbie Coltrane as Limousine Driver
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Sources
Details and the 6.4/10 rating from Death Watch on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.