Patient X (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2009, Patient X is a thriller and horror film directed by Yam Laranas, running about 108 minutes. “Some patients don't go home. Some patients don't die.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After twenty years, local police captures the murderer of the older brother of a young boy. Now a doctor, he must go back to his old town and face the murderers himself. He then discovers that the murderers are Aswangs (folkloric Filipino vampire-like creatures) and they pose a deadly threat not only to him but also for the entire town.
Who’s in it. Patient X stars Richard Gutierrez as Dr. Lukas Esguerra, Cristine Reyes as Guada, Miriam Quiambao as Nurse Betty and TJ Trinidad as Alfred, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Patient X has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Patient X page.
If you liked it. Fans of Patient X tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Patient X (2009)?
- In US, Patient X is available to stream on Pinoy Box Office Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Patient X worth watching?
- Patient X holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Patient X?
- Patient X stars Richard Gutierrez, Cristine Reyes, Miriam Quiambao, TJ Trinidad and Elvis Gutierrez.
- When was Patient X released?
- Patient X was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.