Icon (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2005, Icon is an action, thriller, drama and tv movie film directed by Charles Martin Smith, running about 166 minutes.
What it’s about. A former US Operative, who lived in Russia in his earlier years and had been married there with a child, comes out of retirement to face down a former enemy, now running as a candidate for President in modern Russia. Working with a Russian policewoman, they work to uncover a plot to use biological weapons against certain factions of the Russian people to commit genocide. The virus would also be released in other populations, but would be treated making the candidate a hero. A side plot has the agent being reunited with his long lost daughter.
Who’s in it. Icon stars Cristina Medina, Patrick Swayze as Jason Monk, Patrick Bergin as Igor Komarov and Michael York as Sir Nigel Irvine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Icon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Icon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Icon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Icon (2005)?
- In US, Icon is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Icon worth watching?
- Icon holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Icon?
- Icon stars Cristina Medina, Patrick Swayze, Patrick Bergin, Michael York and Annika Peterson.
- When was Icon released?
- Icon was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 166 minutes.