Origin (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film
Released in 2023, Origin is a drama film directed by Ava DuVernay, running about 135 minutes.
What it’s about. While grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, writer Isabel Wilkerson sets herself on a path of global investigation and discovery.
Who’s in it. Origin stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Isabel Wilkerson, Jon Bernthal as Brett Hamilton, Niecy Nash as Marion Wilkerson and Emily Yancy as Ruby Wilkerson, among others.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Origin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Origin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Origin (2023)?
- In GB, Origin is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Origin?
- Origin stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash, Emily Yancy and Finn Wittrock.
- When was Origin released?
- Origin was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 135 minutes.