Sicario (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2015, Sicario is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Denis Villeneuve, running about 122 minutes. “The border is just another line to cross.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
Who’s in it. Sicario stars Emily Blunt as Kate Macer, Benicio del Toro as Alejandro Gillick, Josh Brolin as Matt Graver and Victor Garber as Dave Jennings, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Sicario has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $84.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu 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 Sicario page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sicario tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sicario (2015)?
- In US, Sicario is available to stream on Hulu, 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 Sicario worth watching?
- Sicario holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sicario?
- Sicario stars Emily Blunt, Benicio del Toro, Josh Brolin, Victor Garber and Daniel Kaluuya.
- When was Sicario released?
- Sicario was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.