The Mark of Cain (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 2007, The Mark of Cain is a drama and war film directed by Marc Munden, running about 87 minutes. “The scars of war run deep.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.
Who’s in it. The Mark of Cain stars Gerard Kearns as Mark 'Treacle' Tate, Matthew McNulty as Shane Gulliver, Elliot Cowan as Capitaine Worriss and Brendan Coyle as Davey Gulliver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Mark of Cain has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mark of Cain page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mark of Cain tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mark of Cain (2007)?
- In US, The Mark of Cain is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Mark of Cain worth watching?
- The Mark of Cain holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Mark of Cain?
- The Mark of Cain stars Gerard Kearns, Matthew McNulty, Elliot Cowan, Brendan Coyle and Heather Craney.
- When was The Mark of Cain released?
- The Mark of Cain was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.
