Blackhat (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2015, Blackhat is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Michael Mann, running about 133 minutes. “We are no longer in control.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nicholas Hathaway, a furloughed convict, and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta. As Hathaway closes in, the stakes become personal as he discovers that the attack on a Chinese nuclear power plant was just the beginning.
Who’s in it. Blackhat stars Chris Hemsworth as Nicholas Hathaway, Leehom Wang as Chen Dawai, Tang Wei as Chen Lien and Viola Davis as Carol Barrett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Blackhat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $17.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blackhat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blackhat 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 Blackhat (2015)?
- In US, Blackhat is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blackhat worth watching?
- Blackhat holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blackhat?
- Blackhat stars Chris Hemsworth, Leehom Wang, Tang Wei, Viola Davis and Holt McCallany.
- When was Blackhat released?
- Blackhat was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.