Congo (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 2018, Congo is a drama, crime and history film directed by Marius Holst, running about 128 minutes.
What it’s about. In the spring of 2009 two Norwegian adventurers, Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland, are accused of killing their hired chauffeur just before crossing into the eastern Congo. The following manhunt starts a political and diplomatic headache.
Who’s in it. Congo stars Aksel Hennie as Joshua French, Tobias Santelmann as Tjostolv Moland, Ine Jansen as Ane Strøm Olsen and Dennis Storhøi as Morten Furuholmen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Congo 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. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Congo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Congo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Congo (2018)?
- In US, Congo is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Congo worth watching?
- Congo holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Congo?
- Congo stars Aksel Hennie, Tobias Santelmann, Ine Jansen, Dennis Storhøi and Tone Danielsen.
- When was Congo released?
- Congo was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.
