The Passenger (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2017, The Passenger is a thriller and horror film directed by Egor Abramenko, running about 11 minutes.
What it’s about. Moscow. 1970. The hero of the USSR, cosmonaut Nikolai Valerievich Basov, tries to recover from a tragedy that darkened his life. He leads a solitary life, having withdrawn into his apartment. Nikolai hardly notices the world around him and can no longer relate to life as he did before his accident – the fatal 36 hours after an emergency landing in the taiga, which left an indelible trace on his life. After a strike of fate, people start to mysteriously disappear around Basov. He suddenly realizes that it is not simple to get rid of this strange influence of outer space ...
Who’s in it. The Passenger stars Artur Smolyaninov.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Passenger 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 Passenger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Passenger tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Passenger (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Passenger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Passenger worth watching?
- The Passenger holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Passenger?
- The Passenger stars Artur Smolyaninov.
- When was The Passenger released?
- The Passenger was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.