The Prodigal Son (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2021, The Prodigal Son is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Lisa Ohlin, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A jawbone is found in the middle of the forest. When the rest of the body is found, it turns out that it has just recently been moved and belongs to Viktor Eklund, who has been missing for five years.
Who’s in it. The Prodigal Son stars Peter Haber as Martin Beck, Kristofer Hivju as Steinar Hovland, Jennie Silfverhjelm as Alexandra Beijer and Martin Wallström as Josef Eriksson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Prodigal Son 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 Prodigal Son page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Prodigal Son tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Prodigal Son (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Prodigal Son change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Prodigal Son worth watching?
- The Prodigal Son holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Prodigal Son?
- The Prodigal Son stars Peter Haber, Kristofer Hivju, Jennie Silfverhjelm, Martin Wallström and Måns Nathanaelson.
- When was The Prodigal Son released?
- The Prodigal Son was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.