The Bunker (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 2001, The Bunker is a drama, horror and mystery film directed by Rob Green, running about 95 minutes. “Beyond War. Beyond Hell. Beyond the Grave.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In 1944, in the Belgian - German border, seven German soldiers survive an American attack in the front and lock themselves in a bunker to protect the position. Under siege by the enemy and with little ammunition, they decide to explore underground tunnels to seek supplies and find an escape route. While in the tunnel, weird things happen with the group.

Who’s in it. The Bunker stars Jason Flemyng as Cpl. Baumann, Andrew Tiernan as Cpl. Schenke, Christopher Fairbank as Sgt. Heydrich and Simon Kunz as Lt. Krupp, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Bunker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bunker page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Bunker tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Bunker (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bunker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Bunker worth watching?
The Bunker holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Bunker?
The Bunker stars Jason Flemyng, Andrew Tiernan, Christopher Fairbank, Simon Kunz and Andrew-Lee Potts.
When was The Bunker released?
The Bunker was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.