The Hole (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2009, The Hole is a thriller, fantasy and adventure film directed by Joe Dante, running about 92 minutes. “What Are You So Afraid Of?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After moving into a new neighbourhood, brothers Dane & Lucas and their neighbour Julie discover a bottomless hole in the basement of their home. They find that once the hole is exposed, evil is unleashed. With strange shadows lurking around every corner and nightmares coming to life, they are forced to come face to face with their darkest fears to put an end to the mystery of THE HOLE.
Who’s in it. The Hole stars Chris Massoglia as Dane Thompson, Nathan Gamble as Lucas Thompson, Haley Bennett as Julie Campbell and Teri Polo as Susan Thompson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Hole has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hole page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hole tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hole (2009)?
- In US, The Hole is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hole worth watching?
- The Hole holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hole?
- The Hole stars Chris Massoglia, Nathan Gamble, Haley Bennett, Teri Polo and Bruce Dern.
- When was The Hole released?
- The Hole was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.