• Trending
    • Certified Fresh & Verified Hot
    • TV Premier dates
    • New horror Movies
    • Best Movies of All Time
  • Movies
    • Movies In Theaters
    • Movies at Home
  • TV Shows
    • New TV
    • Most Popular TV
  • News
    • What to Watch
    • Guides
    • RT News
    • Awards
  • Games
    • Find Your Next Horror Watch
  • Video
  • Showtimes
  • Fanstore
  • About Rotten Tomatoes
  • Critics
  • Download the App Now
  • Logout
Rotten Tomatoes
Suggestions will appear as you start typing. Submit search Movies Tv shows RT App New News Showtimes

Retribution

Play trailer Poster for Retribution R,  1987,  1h 47m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 1 Reviews Tomatometer 50% 50+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 1 Reviews 50% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
A murder victim inhabits the body of a suicide (Dennis Lipscomb) and stalks his killers while his host sleeps.

Critics Reviews

View More
Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Mar 14, 2026
3/4
The film displays some humanizing grace notes usually exempt from this sort of gory thriller. Go to Full Review
Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

View More
Draco S Apr 12, 2019 This is a wonderful 80s Sci-fi with a great story that as two people die, one then comes back to life but has the soul of the other who is evil and seeks revenge on his killers. Wonderful See more
Read all reviews
Retribution

My Rating

Read More Read Less WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW POST RATING

Cast & Crew

View All

Guy Magar

Director

Dennis Lipscomb

George Miller

Leslie Wing-Pomeroy

Jennifer Curtis

Suzanne Snyder

Angel

Jeffrey Pomerantz

Dr. Alan Falconer

George Murdock

Dr. John Talbot

More Like This

View All
Hell's Gate 11:11 21% Hell's Gate 11:11 Watchlist Contracted 47% 29% Contracted Watchlist Selfie From Hell 24% Selfie From Hell Watchlist Shadow Fury 25% Shadow Fury Watchlist The Shrine 83% 34% The Shrine Watchlist Discover more movies and TV shows. View More
View All

Retribution

Retribution (1987) Retribution (1987) View more photos

Movie Info

Synopsis A murder victim inhabits the body of a suicide (Dennis Lipscomb) and stalks his killers while his host sleeps.
Director
Guy Magar
Production Co
Overseas FilmGroup
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 16, 2018
Runtime
1h 47m
Sound Mix
Surround
Join The Newsletter Join The Newsletter Cookie Settings