The Coming Days (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2010, The Coming Days is a drama and science fiction film directed by Lars Kraume, running about 130 minutes.
What it’s about. Welcome to 2020: The European Union has collapsed following the fourth Gulf War and massive barricades keep illegal immigrants out of cities that are barely functioning. In the middle of this highly volatile environment is the family of Walter Kuper, an energy conglomerate executive. Walter’s daughter, Cecilia, has joined the Black Storm terrorist group. Her sister Laura must choose between motherhood and the man she loves; their brother Philip has been called into fight for Germany in a hopeless war to secure the last remaining oil fields. Starring leading actors Daniel Brühl, Johanna Wokalek and Jürgen Vogel, "The Days to Come" asks provocative questions about the current state of things as it depicts personal and political realities in a scarily believable near–future.
Who’s in it. The Coming Days stars Bernadette Heerwagen as Laura Kuper, Daniel Brühl as Hans Krämer, Johanna Wokalek as Cecilia Kuper and August Diehl as Konstantin Richter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Coming Days has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Coming Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Coming Days tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Coming Days (2010)?
- In AU, The Coming Days is available to rent or buy from YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Coming Days worth watching?
- The Coming Days holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Coming Days?
- The Coming Days stars Bernadette Heerwagen, Daniel Brühl, Johanna Wokalek, August Diehl and Susanne Lothar.
- When was The Coming Days released?
- The Coming Days was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.