Movie

Dead of Winter

“Katie McGovern will do anything to become an actress. Even if it kills her… tonight it might.”

★ 6.0(123)19871h 40m

Dead of Winter is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Arthur Penn
Release date: 1987-02-06
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Box office: $2,413,427
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Dead of Winter — trailer

About Dead of Winter

Dead of Winter is a 1987 movie in the Thriller genre, directed by Arthur Penn, starring Mary Steenburgen, Roddy McDowall and Jan Rubeš. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 123 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dead of Winter in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A fledgling actress is lured to a remote mansion for a screen-test, soon discovering she is actually a prisoner in the middle of a blackmail plot.

Cast

Mary Steenburgen

Julie Rose / Katie McGovern / Evelyn

Roddy McDowall

Mr. Murray

Jan Rubeš

Dr. Joseph Lewis

William Russ

Rob Sweeney

Ken Pogue

Officer Mullavy

Wayne Robson

Officer Huntley

Mark Malone

Roland McGovern

Michael Copeman

Highway Patrolman

Sam Malkin

Gas Jock

Pamela Moller

Woman at Audition

Dwayne McLean

Killer

Paul Welsh

New Year's Eve Reveler

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dead of Winter in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Dead of Winter on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Is Dead of Winter on Netflix?+

Dead of Winter is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Dead of Winter?+

Dead of Winter has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Dead of Winter?+

Dead of Winter stars Mary Steenburgen, Roddy McDowall, Jan Rubeš, William Russ and Ken Pogue.

When did Dead of Winter come out?+

Dead of Winter is a 1987 movie directed by Arthur Penn.

What genre is Dead of Winter?+

Dead of Winter is Thriller film.

Who directed Dead of Winter?+

Dead of Winter was directed by Arthur Penn.