Snowpiercer (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2013, Snowpiercer is an action, drama and science fiction film directed by Bong Joon-ho, running about 127 minutes. “AD 2031, the passengers in the train are the only survivors on Earth.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe via a perpetual-motion engine.
Who’s in it. Snowpiercer stars Chris Evans as Curtis Everett, Song Kang-ho as Namgoong Minsu, Ed Harris as Minister Wilford and John Hurt as Gilliam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Snowpiercer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $86.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel 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 Snowpiercer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Snowpiercer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Snowpiercer (2013)?
- In US, Snowpiercer is available to stream on fuboTV and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, 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 Snowpiercer worth watching?
- Snowpiercer holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Snowpiercer?
- Snowpiercer stars Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Ed Harris, John Hurt and Tilda Swinton.
- When was Snowpiercer released?
- Snowpiercer was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.