The Silencers (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1966, The Silencers is an action, comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Phil Karlson, running about 102 minutes. “The Best Spy Thriller of Nineteen Sexty-Sex!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Matt Helm is called out of retirement to stop the evil Big O organization who plan to explode an atomic bomb over Alamagordo, NM, and start WW III.
Who’s in it. The Silencers stars Dean Martin as Matt Helm, Stella Stevens as Gail Hendricks, Daliah Lavi as Tina and Victor Buono as Tung-Tze, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Silencers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $16.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and History Vault and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silencers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Silencers 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 The Silencers (1966)?
- In US, The Silencers is available to stream on fuboTV and History Vault, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Silencers worth watching?
- The Silencers holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Silencers?
- The Silencers stars Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi, Victor Buono and Arthur O'Connell.
- When was The Silencers released?
- The Silencers was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.