The Treatment (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 6.9

The Treatment poster

Released in 2014, The Treatment is a thriller and mystery film directed by Hans Herbots, running about 131 minutes.

What it’s about. Inspector Nick Cafmeyer seems to have it all - looks, brains and a successful career. But a dark cloud hangs over his life: since the age of nine, he has been haunted by the unsolved disappearance of his younger brother, Bjorn. Plettinckx, a known sex offender, was questioned but quickly released. Plettinckx lives close by and takes fiendish pleasure in harassing Nick. Then, when a disturbing case comes to light involving a missing nine-year-old, Nick heads a massive search which turns into a relentless manhunt.

Who’s in it. The Treatment stars Geert Van Rampelberg as Nick Cafmeyer, Ina Geerts as Danni Petit, Johan van Assche as Ivan Plettinckx and Laura Verlinden as Steffi Vankerkhove, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Treatment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Revry and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Treatment page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Treatment (2014)?
In US, The Treatment is available to stream on Revry, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Treatment worth watching?
The Treatment holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Treatment?
The Treatment stars Geert Van Rampelberg, Ina Geerts, Johan van Assche, Laura Verlinden and Ingrid De Vos.
When was The Treatment released?
The Treatment was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.