Redemption (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 3.7

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Released in 2012, Redemption is a drama, adventure, romance and western film directed by Joseph P. Stachura, running about 97 minutes. “One family's journey to...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 1865, the American Civil War has just ended. The last remaining members of a now destitute Southern family journey to California. The guilt and scars they carry from the war are deeper and more painful than the loss of their family fortune and home. The war is over, but the battle to survive has just begun, they are in search of a new life, a new fortune, a new world and something else that they do not yet understand, the redemption of their very souls. Written by Joseph Paul Stachura

Who’s in it. Redemption stars Derek Burke as Adius, July Smith as Sarah, Adam Chambers as Abel and Shaina Vorspan as Lily, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Redemption has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Redemption page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Redemption (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Redemption change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Redemption worth watching?
Redemption holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Redemption?
Redemption stars Derek Burke, July Smith, Adam Chambers, Shaina Vorspan and Marco Neves.
When was Redemption released?
Redemption was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.