The Republic (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2017, The Republic is a notable film directed by James N. Kienitz Wilkins, running about 215 minutes.
What it’s about. An epic story about a group of American libertarians told in a unique manner, as both an audio performance and an experimental film. The piece features an ensemble cast of 15 actors, each individually recorded and then edited together sentence-by-sentence to create a spoken word experience that activates the power of the mind’s eye. As the drama unfolds, the image slowly transitions from pure black to blinding white throughout the duration of the film.
Who’s in it. The Republic stars Nour Mobarak as Linda/Narrator and Anthony Aroya as Gavin.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Republic has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Republic page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Republic (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Republic change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Republic worth watching?
- The Republic holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Republic?
- The Republic stars Nour Mobarak and Anthony Aroya.
- When was The Republic released?
- The Republic was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 215 minutes.