The Outskirts (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1998, The Outskirts is a drama film directed by Pyotr Lutsik, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. The hero is an ordinary farmer, Philip Safronov, whose peaceful life is aggressively interrupted when his land is appropriated by a mysterious group to exploit its oil resources.
Who’s in it. The Outskirts stars Yuriy Dubrovin, Nikolay Olyalin, Aleksey Vanin as Vasiliy Perfilyev and Aleksei Pushkin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Outskirts 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 The Outskirts page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Outskirts tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Outskirts (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Outskirts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Outskirts worth watching?
- The Outskirts holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Outskirts?
- The Outskirts stars Yuriy Dubrovin, Nikolay Olyalin, Aleksey Vanin, Aleksei Pushkin and Rimma Markova.
- When was The Outskirts released?
- The Outskirts was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.