The Babylon Syndrome (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.1

Released in 2004, The Babylon Syndrome is a drama film directed by Daniel Espinosa, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. When Maja's boyfriend travels to India for a couple of months, she is left with no place to stay. She begins lodging with Mattias, a young unemployed man with a group of slacker friends and a 'seize the day' attitude to life. At first terrified by their irresponsibility, she soon finds herself drawn into their orbit.
Who’s in it. The Babylon Syndrome stars Nina Wähä as Maja, Paulina Hawliczek as Pauline, Mikael Wranell as Jonny and Kalled Mustonen as Mattias, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Babylon Syndrome has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Babylon Syndrome page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Babylon Syndrome tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Babylon Syndrome (2004)?
- In GB, The Babylon Syndrome is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Babylon Syndrome worth watching?
- The Babylon Syndrome holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Babylon Syndrome?
- The Babylon Syndrome stars Nina Wähä, Paulina Hawliczek, Mikael Wranell, Kalled Mustonen and Gustav Deinoff.
- When was The Babylon Syndrome released?
- The Babylon Syndrome was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
