Man-Thing (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2005, Man-Thing is an action, fantasy and horror film directed by Brett Leonard, running about 97 minutes. “The nature of fear” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Agents of an oil tycoon vanish while exploring a swamp marked for drilling. The local sheriff investigates and faces a Seminole legend come to life: Man-Thing, a shambling swamp-monster whose touch burns those who feel fear.
Who’s in it. Man-Thing stars Matthew Le Nevez as Sheriff Kyle Williams, Rachael Taylor as Teri Elizabeth Richards, Jack Thompson as Frederic Schist and Rawiri Paratene as Pete Horn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Man-Thing has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel 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 Man-Thing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man-Thing 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 Man-Thing (2005)?
- In US, Man-Thing is available to stream on YouTube TV and MovieSphere+ 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 Man-Thing worth watching?
- Man-Thing holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Man-Thing?
- Man-Thing stars Matthew Le Nevez, Rachael Taylor, Jack Thompson, Rawiri Paratene and Steve Bastoni.
- When was Man-Thing released?
- Man-Thing was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.