The Dawnseeker (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 2018, The Dawnseeker is a science fiction film directed by Justin Price, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in the year 2245 when Earth's sun threatens to wipe out all of humanity, "The Dawnseeker" follows five hired mercenaries who travel to an uncharted planet to collect a rare mineral known as stardust to replenish the dying star. After their spaceship crashes on the alien planet, they are stalked and hunted by a creature far more advanced than anything they have ever encountered before.
Who’s in it. The Dawnseeker stars Franziska Schissler as Fenix, Khu as Zan, Alexander Kane as York and Jason Skeen as Otto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Dawnseeker has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Bloodstream 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 The Dawnseeker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dawnseeker tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dawnseeker (2018)?
- In US, The Dawnseeker is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Bloodstream, 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 The Dawnseeker worth watching?
- The Dawnseeker holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dawnseeker?
- The Dawnseeker stars Franziska Schissler, Khu, Alexander Kane, Jason Skeen and Alex Giuffreda.
- When was The Dawnseeker released?
- The Dawnseeker was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.
