Jason X (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2001, Jason X is a horror and science fiction film directed by James Isaac, running about 91 minutes. “Evil gets an upgrade.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the year 2455, Old Earth is now a contaminated planet abandoned for centuries -- a brown world of violent storms, toxic landmasses and poisonous seas. Yet humans have returned to the deadly place that they once fled, not to live, but to research the ancient, rusting artifacts of the long-gone civilizations. But it's not the harmful environment that could prove fatal to the intrepid, young explorers who have just landed on Old Earth. For them, it's Friday the 13th, and Jason lives!
Who’s in it. Jason X stars Kane Hodder as Jason Voorhees / Uber Jason, Lexa Doig as Rowan, Chuck Campbell as Tsunaron and Lisa Ryder as Kay-Em 14, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Jason X has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $17M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Jason X page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jason X tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jason X (2001)?
- In US, Jason X is available to 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 Jason X worth watching?
- Jason X holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jason X?
- Jason X stars Kane Hodder, Lexa Doig, Chuck Campbell, Lisa Ryder and David Cronenberg.
- When was Jason X released?
- Jason X was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.