

Death Scream
1975, English. Directed by Richard T. Heffron.
Screaming for help won't do any good...not on this street.
Loosely based on the true story of the killing of Kitty Genovese: A young woman's murder is witnessed by fifteen of her neighbors who do nothing to help and refuse to cooperate with the police.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Richard T. HeffronDirector
- Raúl JuliáDetective Nick Rodriguez
- John P. RyanDetective Dave Lambert
- Phillip ClarkDetective Johnny Bellon
- Lucie ArnazJudy
- Ed AsnerPeter Singleton
- Art CarneyMr. Jacobs
- Diahann CarrollBetty May
- Kate JacksonCarol
- Cloris LeachmanMrs. Singleton
- Tina LouiseHilda Murray
- Nancy WalkerMrs. Jacobs
- Eric BraedenKosinsky
Details
- Released
- 26 September 1975
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stirling Silliphant
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What Death Scream is based on
Death Scream is based on a true story.
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Death Scream: quick answers
Is Death Scream worth watching?
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How long is Death Scream?
Death Scream runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Death Scream have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Death Scream. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Death Scream parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Death Scream is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Death Scream on?
Death Scream isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death Scream?
If you liked Death Scream, try Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder, The Assault.
Who directed Death Scream?
Death Scream (1975) was directed by Richard T. Heffron and stars Raúl Juliá, John P. Ryan, Phillip Clark.
What is Death Scream based on?
Death Scream is based on a true story.