The Pact (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1999, The Pact is a thriller, drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Rodney Gibbons, running about 94 minutes. “Sometimes best friends can be the deadliest” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After witnessing the killing of his parents, a teenage boy is put in a witness relocation program and sent to a boarding school in Canada to start a new life. He soon befriends a fellow student, who is actually undercover for the bad guys & looking for him.. will they discover the truth about each other? Can their new friendship survive?

Who’s in it. The Pact stars Rider Strong as Lenny B. Dalton, Adam Frost as Greg Sherman, Lisa Zane as Denise Wokowski and John Heard as Jerome Carver, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Pact 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 The Pact page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Pact tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Pact (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pact change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Pact worth watching?
The Pact holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Pact?
The Pact stars Rider Strong, Adam Frost, Lisa Zane, John Heard and Chad Connell.
When was The Pact released?
The Pact was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.