---
title: "Moonstalker"
year: 1988
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/moonstalker-1988"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 119786
imdb_id: "tt1757841"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 5.5
vote_count: 2
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Moonstalker (1988) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/moonstalker-1988

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Moonstalker is a horror film released in the year 1988 according to certain database records and alternatively cited as a 1989 American slasher film. The production is associated with writer and director Michael O'Rourke, also credited as Michael S. O'Rourke. The cast features performers such as Ernest Abernathy, Blake Gibbons, John Marzilli, Kelly Mullis, Ingrid Vold, and Tom Hamil. According to specific promotional and database synopses, the narrative follows a New York reporter who travels to investigate disappearances within an English village, where she is required to overcome the local residents distrust while simultaneously confronting an evil force. Other source synopses describe a separate plot context involving the winter season, where a family camping in the woods alongside a group of camp counselors training in the same forest find themselves being killed one by one by an unhinged psycho. The feature has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes and originated with a release date in Great Britain.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Leslie McCarthy
- **Networks / Studios**: Mancunian Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Cordelia Roche** as *Kelly O'Neill*
- **Cliff Twemlow** as *Kane (as Mike Sullivan)*
- **Darryl Marchant** as *Wilbur Sledge*
- **Mark Grover** as *David*
- **Paddy Ward** as *Mr Rooney*
- **Arthur Willman** as *Mr Clancy*
- **Max Beesley Snr** as *Chief Supt. Lowe (as Maxton Beeston)*
- **Abigail Zealey** as *DS Wilson*
- **Mark Heath** as *Harry Goldberg*
- **Sarah Fallon** as *Sarah*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Moonstalker online?
Moonstalker is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Moonstalker worth watching?
Moonstalker holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 2 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Moonstalker and when was it released?
Moonstalker is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 1988. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Moonstalker?
Moonstalker was directed by Leslie McCarthy.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Moonstalker — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/119786)
- [Moonstalker (1988) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/119786-moonstalker/cast)
- [Moonstalker - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonstalker)
- [Moonstalker - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonstalker)
- [Moonstalker (1989) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0240736/)
- [Moonstalker (1989) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240736/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*
