The Grim Reaper (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1976, The Grim Reaper is a drama and horror film directed by Ron Ormond, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. A mother is worried about her husband and her older son. They are no longer going to church, begin communicating with dead spirits and, worst of all, the son wants to become a stock-car racer.
Who’s in it. The Grim Reaper stars Cecil Scaife, Viola Walden, Tim Ormond and Eddie King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Grim Reaper has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Grim Reaper page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Grim Reaper tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Grim Reaper (1976)?
- In GB, The Grim Reaper is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Grim Reaper worth watching?
- The Grim Reaper holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Grim Reaper?
- The Grim Reaper stars Cecil Scaife, Viola Walden, Tim Ormond, Eddie King and Charles Owen.