Byzantium (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2012, Byzantium is a thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Neil Jordan, running about 118 minutes. “Irresistible. Immoral. Immortal.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.
Who’s in it. Byzantium stars Gemma Arterton as Clara Webb, Saoirse Ronan as Eleanor Webb, Sam Riley as Darvell and Jonny Lee Miller as Ruthven, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Byzantium has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $89.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ 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 Byzantium page.
If you liked it. Fans of Byzantium tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Byzantium (2012)?
- In US, Byzantium is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, 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 Byzantium worth watching?
- Byzantium holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Byzantium?
- Byzantium stars Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Sam Riley, Jonny Lee Miller and Daniel Mays.
- When was Byzantium released?
- Byzantium was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.