Spooky Town (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1999, Spooky Town is a horror and western film directed by Jeff Burr, running about 90 minutes. “The Ultimate Tourist Trap” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a sixteen year-old boy and his two young siblings set off on a quest to find their missing parents, their search leads them to a ghost town in the middle of the desert. They soon discover that this is no ordinary tourist spot. In fact, according to the maps, it doesn't exist at all! Finding their way into this mysterious place, the kids must confront the sinister force that dwells beneath it in order to rescue their parents - and save themselves.
Who’s in it. Spooky Town stars John Patrick White as Mike, Taylor Locke as Arnie, Lauren Summers as Cindy and Jim Metzler as Dad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Spooky Town has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Full Moon Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spooky Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spooky Town tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spooky Town (1999)?
- In US, Spooky Town is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Full Moon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spooky Town worth watching?
- Spooky Town holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spooky Town?
- Spooky Town stars John Patrick White, Taylor Locke, Lauren Summers, Jim Metzler and Belinda Montgomery.
- When was Spooky Town released?
- Spooky Town was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.