The Assent (2020): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2020 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2020, The Assent is a thriller and horror film directed by Pearry Reginald Teo, running about 89 minutes. “Unterwirf dich der Dunkelheit” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nach einer Reihe beunruhigender, übernatürlicher Ereignisse in seinem Haus erwächst in Witwer Joel Clarke der Verdacht, dass sein kleiner Sohn besessen sein könnte. Bald darauf erhält Joel Besuch von Pater Lambert, einem umstrittenen Exorzisten, dessen letzter Patient während der Behandlung starb. Nachdem sich zunehmend schreckliche Dinge ereignen, versucht der Priester den widerwilligen Vater zu einem Exorzismus zu bewegen, da die Seele des Jungen andernfalls für immer dem Teufel anheimfalle. Als "Ode an den Exorzismus-Film" beworbener Horrorschocker aus der Hand eines bewährten B-Film-Regisseurs.
Who’s in it. The Assent stars Robert Kazinsky as Joel, Peter Jason as Father Lambert, Hannah Ward as Cassie and Caden Dragomer as Mason, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Assent has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Assent page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Assent tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Assent (2020)?
- In USA, The Assent is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Assent worth watching?
- The Assent holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Assent?
- The Assent stars Robert Kazinsky, Peter Jason, Hannah Ward, Caden Dragomer and Douglas Spain.
- When was The Assent released?
- The Assent was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.