

Play Misty for Me
The scream you hear may be your own!
A brief fling between a late-night radio disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening turn when another woman enters the picture.
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6.6/10
597 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $725K
- Box office
- $10.6M
- Language
- English
- disc jockey
- stalker
- obsessed fan
- jaguar car
- radio dj
- carmel, california
- suspenseful
- carmel by the sea
- unstable woman
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereEl Paso, Texas4 Aug 1971
- TheatricalR20 Oct 1971
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical15Originally X; 18 on video, downgraded 200227 Jan 1972
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM3 Feb 1972
CanadaCA
- Theatrical1 Oct 1971
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical10 Feb 1972
BrazilBR
- PhysicalDVD10 Nov 2015
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical152 Jun 1972
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-163 Dec 1971
FranceFR
- Theatrical122 Jan 1972
- TheatricalRe-release11 Feb 2015
GermanyDE
- Theatrical16West Germany28 Jan 1972
GreeceGR
- Theatrical1614 Dec 1972
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1516 Jun 1972
Frequently asked questions
Play Misty for Me was released on 1 October 1971.
Audience reviews
2- J8/10
John Chard
9/6/2014
Well if you are going to play away Dave... Dave Garver (Clint Eastwood) is a late night disc jockey in Carmel, California. Whilst his girlfriend is out of town he meets and beds a fan named Evelyn (Jessica Walter) who turns out to be the mystery caller to his show who sexily requests the Errol Garner classic tune "Play Misty For Me". Thinking that his night of passion with Evelyn is purely a one off, he starts to …
- R8/10
r96sk
1/27/2022
Not convinced it's necessarily a great film per se, but <em>'Play Misty for Me'</em> really does a very good at unsettling the viewer! Jessica Walter is the sole reason for that. As good as Clint Eastwood is, as he makes his directorial debut, Walter gives a superb performance as the unnerving Evelyn Draper - one that'll live in the memory, for sure. Elsewhere on the cast, it's neat to see Don Siegel - one of East…
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