Underworld (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2003, Underworld is an action, thriller and fantasy film directed by Len Wiseman, running about 122 minutes. “An immortal battle for supremacy.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vampires and werewolves have waged a nocturnal war against each other for centuries. But all bets are off when a female vampire warrior named Selene, who's famous for her strength and werewolf-hunting prowess, becomes smitten with a peace-loving male werewolf, Michael, who wants to end the war.
Who’s in it. Underworld stars Kate Beckinsale as Selene, Scott Speedman as Michael Corvin, Michael Sheen as Lucian and Shane Brolly as Kraven, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Underworld has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $95.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core 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 Underworld page.
If you liked it. Fans of Underworld 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 Underworld (2003)?
- In US, Underworld is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core 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 Underworld worth watching?
- Underworld holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Underworld?
- Underworld stars Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly and Bill Nighy.
- When was Underworld released?
- Underworld was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.