Anatomy (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film · ★ 6.1

Anatomy poster

Released in 2000, Anatomy is a thriller and horror film directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, running about 103 minutes. “Some study. Some are studied.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Medical student Paula wins a place at an exclusive Heidelberg medical school. When the body of a young man she met on the train turns up on her dissection table, she begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death.

Who’s in it. Anatomy stars Franka Potente as Paula, Benno Fürmann as Hein, Anna Loos as Gretchen and Oliver Wnuk as Ludwig, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Anatomy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can 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 Anatomy page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Anatomy (2000)?
In US, Anatomy is available to 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 Anatomy worth watching?
Anatomy holds an audience score of 6.1 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 Anatomy?
Anatomy stars Franka Potente, Benno Fürmann, Anna Loos, Oliver Wnuk and Sebastian Blomberg.
When was Anatomy released?
Anatomy was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.