Born of Earth (2011): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2011, Born of Earth is a thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Tommy Brunswick, running about 80 minutes. “Something Evil Is Living Beneath” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Over centuries humans have been mysteriously disappearing with no explanations, just hushed whispers in the dark. On the surface Prophet Hills seems like a perfect place to live and raise a family, but Danny Kessler (Baldwin) has seen better days. This is one man's journey to find the culprit of the ultimate sacrifice he's endured. He must face his demons and go back to the place that has haunted him. He must convince family, friends and townspeople that something is not right in Prophet Hills. He must make them believe that something evil is living beneath their own backyards.

Who’s in it. Born of Earth stars Jennifer Kincer as Kelly Williams, Brad Dourif as The Mayor, Daniel Baldwin as Danny Kessler and James Russo as Tom Reeser, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Born of Earth has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Born of Earth page.

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