The Keeping Room (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2014, The Keeping Room is a drama and western film directed by Daniel Barber, running about 95 minutes. “Some things are worth fighting for.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. When the pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms to fend off their assailants, finding ways to resourcefully defend their home––and themselves––as the escalating attacks become more unpredictable and relentless.
Who’s in it. The Keeping Room stars Hailee Steinfeld as Louise, Sam Worthington as Moses, Brit Marling as Augusta and Muna Otaru as Mad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Keeping Room has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ and Fandor and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Keeping Room page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Keeping Room tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Keeping Room (2014)?
- In US, The Keeping Room is available to stream on AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Keeping Room worth watching?
- The Keeping Room holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Keeping Room?
- The Keeping Room stars Hailee Steinfeld, Sam Worthington, Brit Marling, Muna Otaru and Nicholas Pinnock.
- When was The Keeping Room released?
- The Keeping Room was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.