Borderland (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 5.3

Borderland poster

Released in 2007, Borderland is a thriller, crime and horror film directed by Zev Berman, running about 105 minutes. “The Devil's Playground is Just Around The Corner” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Three college students, Phil, Ed, and Henry take a road trip into Mexico for a week of drinking and carefree fun only to have Phil find himself a captive of a group of satanic Mexican drug smugglers who kill tourists and whom are looking for a group of new ones to prepare for a sacrifice.

Who’s in it. Borderland stars Brian Presley as Ed, Rider Strong as Phil, Jake Muxworthy as Henry and Sean Astin as Randall, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Borderland has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Borderland page.

If you liked it. Fans of Borderland tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Borderland (2007)?
In US, Borderland is available to stream on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Borderland worth watching?
Borderland holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Borderland?
Borderland stars Brian Presley, Rider Strong, Jake Muxworthy, Sean Astin and Beto Cuevas.
When was Borderland released?
Borderland was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.