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Dark Night of the Scarecrow streaming guide
Streaming info last updated: October 22, 2026
Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981) is a horror TV movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Philo, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Philo, Night Flight Plus, or Eternal Family. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, or Fandango at Home Free. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.
- FreeThe Roku Channel, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, FlixHouse, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Filmzie, Darkroom, Fawesome, Midnight Pulp, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, YOW.tv
- SubscriptionPhilo, Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Cineverse Amazon Channel
- GenreHorror, TV Movie
- OriginUnited States · 1981
Plot
Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.
Cast
Charles DurningOtis P. Hazelrigg
Larry DrakeBubba Ritter
Robert F. LyonsSkeeter Norris
Claude Earl JonesPhilby
Lane SmithHarless Hocker
Tonya CroweMarylee Williams
Jocelyn BrandoMrs. Ritter
Richard McKenzieJudge Henry
Ivy JonesMrs. WillamsFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow is available in the US on Amazon Video, Philo, Google Play Movies, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Fandango At Home, Fandango at Home Free, FlixHouse, Pluto TV, Night Flight Plus, YouTube Free, Filmzie, Darkroom, Eternal Family, Fawesome, Midnight Pulp, Xumo Play, IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, YOW.tv, and Cineverse Amazon Channel. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.
What audio and subtitle options does Dark Night of the Scarecrow have?
Audio and subtitle options for Dark Night of the Scarecrow depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.
Which subscription includes Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow is included with a subscription to Philo, Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family, IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, or Cineverse Amazon Channel, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.
Can I rent or buy Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy Dark Night of the Scarecrow on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, or Bloodstream.
Can I watch Dark Night of the Scarecrow for free?
Yes. Dark Night of the Scarecrow is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, FlixHouse, Pluto TV, YouTube Free, Filmzie, Darkroom, Fawesome, Midnight Pulp, Xumo Play, Bloodstream, Tubi TV, or YOW.tv.
How long is Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow runs about 97 minutes (1h 37m).
What genre is Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow is a horror TV movie from the United States.
Who stars in Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
The main cast of Dark Night of the Scarecrow includes Charles Durning, Larry Drake, Robert F. Lyons, Claude Earl Jones, Lane Smith, and Tonya Crowe.
What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of Dark Night of the Scarecrow?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow has a TMDB rating of 6.5 out of 10 (208 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.
Can I watch Dark Night of the Scarecrow on my phone or smart TV?
Yes. Amazon Video, Philo, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch Dark Night of the Scarecrow on the device of your choice.
When was Dark Night of the Scarecrow released?
Dark Night of the Scarecrow was released in 1981.
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