Chill Factor (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 1989, Chill Factor is an action and thriller film directed by David L. Stanton, running about 95 minutes. “Anything can be bought for a Price” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After a day of filming her popular "Window On The World" television series, hostess Katherine returns to her hotel room to find Clifford, an ex-CIA agent who reveals a saga of a worldwide organization that seeks to destroy the economic stability of every major country. Katherine seizes this opportunity to become a "real journalist" like star reporter Jerry, against the direct orders of news director Carl.

Who’s in it. Chill Factor stars Laura McKenzie as Katherine Sanders, Paul Williams as Clifford White, Patrick Macnee as Carl Lawton and Carrie Snodgress as Amy Carlisle, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Chill Factor has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chill Factor page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chill Factor 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 Chill Factor (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chill Factor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Chill Factor worth watching?
Chill Factor holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Chill Factor?
Chill Factor stars Laura McKenzie, Paul Williams, Patrick Macnee, Carrie Snodgress and Patrick Wayne.
When was Chill Factor released?
Chill Factor was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.