Janie (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1970, Janie is a horror film directed by Roberta Findlay, running about 65 minutes. “Her lovers went from bed... to dead” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A sadistic teenager searching for "Daddy" murders and dismembers anybody who picks her up hitch-hiking.
Who’s in it. Janie stars Mary Jane Carpenter as Janie, Peer St. Jean, Tina Kraskow and Michael Findlay as Homeowner (as Richard Jennings), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Janie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Janie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Janie tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Janie (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Janie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Janie worth watching?
- Janie holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Janie?
- Janie stars Mary Jane Carpenter, Peer St. Jean, Tina Kraskow, Michael Findlay and William Savage.
- When was Janie released?
- Janie was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.