Onus (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2016, Onus is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by George Clarke, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. A teenager wakes up near a cliff, injured and unable to remember how he got there. He is chained to a man in a suit and there is a gun gaffer-taped to each of their hands. An unknown person soon sends them shocking instructions of what they must do next, as the horror of the situation unfolds with nail-biting consequences.
Who’s in it. Onus stars Robert Render as Mr. Andrews, Vivian Jamison as Joan Flynn, Caroline Burns Cooke as Liz Andrews and Anthony Boyle as Keiran Flynn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Onus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Onus page.
If you liked it. Fans of Onus tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Onus (2016)?
- In GB, Onus is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Onus worth watching?
- Onus holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Onus?
- Onus stars Robert Render, Vivian Jamison, Caroline Burns Cooke, Anthony Boyle and Kenny Thompson.
- When was Onus released?
- Onus was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.