The Transcendents (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 2018, The Transcendents is a thriller, mystery and music film directed by Derek Ahonen, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Roger, a Rasputin-like drifter, is in search of the ultimate indie-rock band, The Transcendents. What he finds is less than transcendent: a band who has all but abandoned society, a host of unpleasant memories, and more questions than answers in search of his own existential fulfillment. Set in the Wonderland of America's Do-it-Yourself music scene, The Transcendents is a dark comedic fairytale that straddles the line between the absurd and the all too real.
Who’s in it. The Transcendents stars Rob Franco as Roger, Savannah Welch as Kim, Kathy Valentine as Jan and William Leroy as George McShane, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, The Transcendents sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
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 The Transcendents page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Transcendents tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Transcendents (2018)?
- In US, The Transcendents 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 The Transcendents worth watching?
- The Transcendents holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Transcendents?
- The Transcendents stars Rob Franco, Savannah Welch, Kathy Valentine, William Leroy and Ben Reno.
- When was The Transcendents released?
- The Transcendents was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.