The Moth Diaries (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2011, The Moth Diaries is a horror film directed by Mary Harron, running about 85 minutes. “Every girl has her secrets.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rebecca is a young girl who, haunted by her father’s suicide, enrolls in an elite boarding school for girls. Before long, her friendship with the popular Lucy is shattered by the arrival of a dark and mysterious new student named Ernessa, whom Rebecca suspects may be responsible for the rising body count at the school.
Who’s in it. The Moth Diaries stars Sarah Bolger as Rebecca, Lily Cole as Ernessa Bloch, Sarah Gadon as Lucy Blake and Scott Speedman as Mr. Davies, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Moth Diaries has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $3.8K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ 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 The Moth Diaries page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Moth Diaries tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Moth Diaries (2011)?
- In US, The Moth Diaries is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, 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 The Moth Diaries worth watching?
- The Moth Diaries holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Moth Diaries?
- The Moth Diaries stars Sarah Bolger, Lily Cole, Sarah Gadon, Scott Speedman and Judy Parfitt.
- When was The Moth Diaries released?
- The Moth Diaries was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.