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Phantasm

6.519791h 29mRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

A teenage boy and his friends face off against a mysterious grave robber, known only as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons.

DirectorDon Coscarelli
WriterDon Coscarelli
ProducersPaul Pepperman·Dac Coscarelli

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Cast · Directed by Don Coscarelli

ABA. Michael Baldwin
A. Michael Baldwin
Mike
BTBill Thornbury
Bill Thornbury
Jody
RBReggie Bannister
Reggie Bannister
Reggie
KLKathy Lester
Kathy Lester
Lady in Lavender
ASAngus Scrimm
Angus Scrimm
The Tall Man
TK
Terrie Kalbus
Fortuneteller's Granddaughter
KJKenneth V. Jones
Kenneth V. Jones
Caretaker
SH
Susan Harper
Girlfriend
LELynn Eastman-Rossi
Lynn Eastman-Rossi
Sally
DA
David Arntzen
Toby
RR
Ralph Richmond
Bartender
BC
Bill Cone
Tommy

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Phantasm — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Phantasm?

Phantasm is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and AMC+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Phantasm on Netflix?

No, Phantasm is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV.

Is Phantasm on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Phantasm is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Phantasm for free?

Phantasm is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Plex Channel in United States.

Is there a sequel to Phantasm?

Yes — Phantasm is followed by Phantasm II (1988) in the Phantasm Collection.

Is there a prequel to Phantasm?

Phantasm is the first film in the Phantasm Collection.

Is Phantasm part of a trilogy?

No — Phantasm is part of the Phantasm Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Phantasm Collection?

There are 5 films in the Phantasm Collection: Phantasm (1979), Phantasm II (1988), Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994), Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998) and Phantasm: Ravager (2016).