Leeches! (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 2003, Leeches! is a thriller and horror film directed by David DeCoteau, running about 85 minutes. “They will bleed you dry!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a crop of doped-up athletes from the Lakecrest College swim team dive into the campus lake to blow off some steam, the bloodsucking leeches below the surface undergo a stunning transformation. After ingesting small amounts of the swimmers' steroid-laced blood, the slimy creatures grow to unusual sizes and set out to sink their teeth into an unsuspecting student population.
Who’s in it. Leeches! stars Josh Henderson as Jason, Matthew Twining as Stevo, Stacey Nelson as Casey and Alexandra Westmore as Sarah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Leeches! has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Leeches! page.
If you liked it. Fans of Leeches! tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Leeches! (2003)?
- In US, Leeches! is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Leeches! worth watching?
- Leeches! holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Leeches!?
- Leeches! stars Josh Henderson, Matthew Twining, Stacey Nelson, Alexandra Westmore and Michael Lutz.
- When was Leeches! released?
- Leeches! was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.