Movie

Sorcerer

“Four men...outlaws thrown together by fate...share a fantastic adventure and risk the only thing they have left to lose.”

★ 7.4(656)19772h 2m

Thriller Adventure Drama

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Sorcerer 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 17 June 2026.

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Director: William Friedkin
Release date: 1977-06-24
Runtime: 2h 2m
Language: English
Box office: $9,000,000
Budget: $22,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

Sorcerer — trailer

About Sorcerer

Sorcerer is a 1977 movie in the Thriller, Adventure and Drama genres, directed by William Friedkin, starring Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer and Francisco Rabal. It has a runtime of 2 hours 2 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 656 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sorcerer in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.

Cast

Roy Scheider

Scanlon / 'Dominguez'

Bruno Cremer

Victor Manzon / 'Serrano'

Francisco Rabal

Nilo

Amidou

Kassem / 'Martinez'

Ramon Bieri

Corlette

Peter Capell

Lartigue

Karl John

'Marquez'

Friedrich von Ledebur

'Carlos'

Chico Martínez

Bobby del Rios

Joe Spinell

Spider

Rosario Almontes

Agrippa

Richard Holley

Billy White

Themes & keywords

life and deathnew jerseyparis, francebased on novel or bookcentral and south americaexplosivedynamitecar journeyjerusalemcynicismnicaraguasinnitroglycerinremakefate