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Thousand Oceans (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 2008, Thousand Oceans is a drama film directed by Luki Frieden, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Five friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out of the blue, Björn informs his friends that he will not return home but intends to stay in this paradise forever. There is no sign of life from Björn after that. His best friend Meikel is very concerned about the mysterious disappearance - but nobody cares and no one helps him in his search for the lost friend.

Who’s in it. Thousand Oceans stars Maximilian Simonischek as Björn, Max Riemelt as Meikel, Joel Basman as Eric and Thierry van Werveke as Ulrich Willer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Thousand Oceans 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 Thousand Oceans page.

If you liked it. Fans of Thousand Oceans tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Thousand Oceans (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thousand Oceans change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Thousand Oceans worth watching?
Thousand Oceans holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Thousand Oceans?
Thousand Oceans stars Maximilian Simonischek, Max Riemelt, Joel Basman, Thierry van Werveke and Nicole Max.
When was Thousand Oceans released?
Thousand Oceans was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.