Impetus (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2018, Impetus is a drama film directed by Jennifer Alleyn, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. While shooting her new film in New York City, a director begins questioning the origin of impulsion. As the shoot begins to fall apart, with her lead actor unable to complete the project, this hybrid film between documentary and fiction takes viewers on an unexpected and compelling journey.
Who’s in it. Impetus stars Pascale Bussières as Pascale, Emmanuel Schwartz as Rodolphe, Jennifer Alleyn as Jennifer and J. Reissner as John, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Impetus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Impetus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Impetus tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Impetus (2018)?
- In US, Impetus is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Impetus worth watching?
- Impetus holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Impetus?
- Impetus stars Pascale Bussières, Emmanuel Schwartz, Jennifer Alleyn, J. Reissner and Esfir Dyachkov.
- When was Impetus released?
- Impetus was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.