Pursuit (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2015, Pursuit is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Paul Mercier, running about 95 minutes. “«Pursuit is a modern-day gangland retelling of the ancient Irish legend of «The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne»»” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Pursuit is a modern take on Irish mythology, adapting the legend of Diarmuid and Gráinne and transforming it into a road movie and gangster thriller for a contemporary audience.
Who’s in it. Pursuit stars Ruth Bradley as Gráinne, Barry Ward as Diarmuid, Brendan Gleeson as Searbhán and Owen Roe as Mr. King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Pursuit has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pursuit page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pursuit 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 Pursuit (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Pursuit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Pursuit worth watching?
- Pursuit holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Pursuit?
- Pursuit stars Ruth Bradley, Barry Ward, Brendan Gleeson, Owen Roe and Liam Cunningham.
- When was Pursuit released?
- Pursuit was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.