What Lies Below (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2020, What Lies Below is a thriller, horror, mystery and science fiction film directed by Braden R. Duemmler, running about 87 minutes. “Fear comes to the surface.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Liberty, a socially awkward 16-year-old, returns from two months at camp to a blindsided introduction of her mother’s fiancé, John Smith, whose charm, intelligence, and beauty paint the picture of a man too perfect to be human.
Who’s in it. What Lies Below stars Ema Horvath as Liberty Wells, Mena Suvari as Michelle Wells, Trey Tucker as John Smith and Haskiri Velazquez as Marley, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, What Lies Below has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, History Vault and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 What Lies Below page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Lies Below tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Lies Below (2020)?
- In US, What Lies Below is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, History Vault and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 What Lies Below worth watching?
- What Lies Below holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror, mystery and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Lies Below?
- What Lies Below stars Ema Horvath, Mena Suvari, Trey Tucker, Haskiri Velazquez and Troy Iwata.
- When was What Lies Below released?
- What Lies Below was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.