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The Tribe (1998): cast, story & where to watch

1998 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 1998, The Tribe is a drama film directed by Stephen Poliakoff, running about 105 minutes. “What Secrets Do They Hide?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slowly drag him into their dark underworld of bizarre rituals and dangerous liaisons.

Who’s in it. The Tribe stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Adam, Jeremy Northam as Jamie, Joely Richardson as Emily and Anna Friel as Lizzie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Tribe has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tribe page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Tribe tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Tribe (1998)?
In US, The Tribe is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Tribe worth watching?
The Tribe holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Tribe?
The Tribe stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jeremy Northam, Joely Richardson, Anna Friel and Trevor Eve.
When was The Tribe released?
The Tribe was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.