Cul-de-sac
1966, English. Directed by Roman Polanski.
Sometimes there’s nothing left to do but laugh!
On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 324 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cul-de-sac is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
- Roman PolanskiDirector
- Lionel StanderRichard
- Donald PleasenceGeorge
- Françoise DorléacTeresa
- Jack MacGowranAlbie
- Iain QuarrierChristopher
- Jacqueline BissetJacqueline
- Renée HoustonChristopher's Mother
- William FranklynCecil
- Geoffrey SumnerChristopher's Father
- Robert DorningPhilip Fairweather
- Marie KeanMarion Fairweather
- Trevor DelaneyNicholas
Details
- Released
- 17 June 1966
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Gérard Brach, Roman Polanski
- Budget
- $135K
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Cul-de-sac: quick answers
Is Cul-de-sac worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 324 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Cul-de-sac?
Cul-de-sac runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Cul-de-sac have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Cul-de-sac. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Cul-de-sac parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Cul-de-sac yet.
Which OTT platform is Cul-de-sac on?
Cul-de-sac is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cul-de-sac?
If you liked Cul-de-sac, try Arsenic and Old Lace, Gotcha!, We're No Angels.
Who directed Cul-de-sac?
Cul-de-sac (1966) was directed by Roman Polanski and stars Lionel Stander, Donald Pleasence, Françoise Dorléac.