Descendant (2003): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2003 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2003, Descendant is a horror film directed by Kermit Christman, running about 86 minutes. “True Beauty Can Be Lethal...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. As Ann Hedgerow - an indirect descendant of Edgar Allen Poe - begins to explore her family's past, she meets novelist Ethan Poe. Ethan, also a distant descendant of Poe, is tormented by visions of his famous ancestor. When Ann and Ethan begin a romance, the dark - and deadly - secrets of Poe's legacy emerge... will Poe's stories inspire a real-life horror-tragedy?
Who’s in it. Descendant stars Katherine Heigl as Ann Hedgerow / Emily Hedgerow, Jeremy London as Ethan Poe / Frederick Usher, Nick Stabile as Deputy John Burns and Arie Verveen as Edgar Allan Poe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Descendant has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Descendant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Descendant tend to enjoy Psycho, Das Schweigen der Lämmer, Shining and Alien - Das unheimliche Wesen aus einer fremden Welt.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Descendant (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Descendant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Descendant worth watching?
- Descendant holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Descendant?
- Descendant stars Katherine Heigl, Jeremy London, Nick Stabile, Arie Verveen and Eddy Kariti.
- When was Descendant released?
- Descendant was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.