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A Cry for Help

7.419751h 13mNRMovieDramaTV Movie

A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. After first encouraging her, he has a change of heart and frantically tries to get…

DirectorDaryl Duke
WriterPeter S. Fischer
ProducersHowie Horwitz·Richard Levinson

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Cast · Directed by Daryl Duke

RCRobert Culp
Robert Culp
Harry Freeman
EHElayne Heilveil
Elayne Heilveil
Ingrid Brunner
KSKen Swofford
Ken Swofford
Paul Church
JHJulius Harris
Julius Harris
George Rigney
CMChuck McCann
Chuck McCann
Buddy Marino
MLMichael Lerner
Michael Lerner
Phillip Conover
BBBruce Boxleitner
Bruce Boxleitner
Richie Danko
LBLee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Sgt. Lou Shirley
GDGranville Van Dusen
Granville Van Dusen
Brother Stephen Tyler
KS
Ken Sylk
Hank Buchek
JG
Joe George
Eddie Frisch
JAJean Allison
Jean Allison
Irene Schullman

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A Cry for Help — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Cry for Help?

A Cry for Help isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is A Cry for Help on Netflix?

No, A Cry for Help is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is A Cry for Help on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Cry for Help isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch A Cry for Help for free?

A Cry for Help isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Cry for Help?

A Cry for Help hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 2, 1975. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.