Movie

Sitting Target

“The Hit Man never stops till he scores.”

★ 6.1(32)19721h 33m

Sitting Target is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 13 June 2026.

Where to watch Sitting Target

🇨🇦 Canada

Good to know

Director: Douglas Hickox
Release date: 1972-05-01
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

About Sitting Target

Sitting Target is a 1972 movie in the Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Douglas Hickox, starring Oliver Reed, Jill St. John and Ian McShane. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.1/10 from 32 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sitting Target in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail term as he is confident that on his release his beautiful wife Pat will be waiting for him, but a visit from Pat brings him his worst nightmare.

Cast

Oliver Reed

Harry Lomart

Jill St. John

Pat Lomart

Ian McShane

Birdy Williams

Edward Woodward

Inspector Milton

Frank Finlay

Marty Gold

Freddie Jones

MacNeil

Jill Townsend

Maureen

Robert Beatty

Gun Dealer

Tony Beckley

Soapy Tucker

Mike Pratt

Prison Warder Accomplice

Robert Russell

Prison Warder One

Joe Cahill

Prison Warder Two

Themes & keywords

exploitationprisoner on the runrevenge killingneo-noir

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Sitting Target in Canada?+

In Canada, Sitting Target is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Sitting Target on Netflix?+

Sitting Target is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Sitting Target?+

Sitting Target has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in Sitting Target?+

Sitting Target stars Oliver Reed, Jill St. John, Ian McShane, Edward Woodward and Frank Finlay.

When did Sitting Target come out?+

Sitting Target is a 1972 movie directed by Douglas Hickox.

What genre is Sitting Target?+

Sitting Target is Crime and Thriller film.

Who directed Sitting Target?+

Sitting Target was directed by Douglas Hickox.