Host (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2020, Host is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Rob Savage, running about 57 minutes. “Someone new has joined the meeting.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Six friends hire a medium to hold a séance via Zoom during lockdown — but they get far more than they bargained for as things quickly go wrong. When an evil spirit starts invading their homes, they begin to realize they might not survive the night.
Who’s in it. Host stars Haley Bishop as Haley, Jemma Moore as Jemma, Emma Louise Webb as Emma and Radina Drandova as Radina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Host has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $26.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel and 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 Host page.
If you liked it. Fans of Host tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Host (2020)?
- In US, Host is available to stream on Netflix, Philo and AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , and 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 Host worth watching?
- Host holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Host?
- Host stars Haley Bishop, Jemma Moore, Emma Louise Webb, Radina Drandova and Caroline Ward.
- When was Host released?
- Host was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.