The Marsh King's Daughter (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2023, The Marsh King's Daughter is a thriller and drama film directed by Neil Burger, running about 108 minutes. “Fear the past or face it.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Helena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret—her father is the infamous 'Marsh King', the man who kept her and her mother captive in the wilderness for years. After a lifetime of trying to escape her past, Helena is forced to face her demons when her father unexpectedly escapes from prison.
Who’s in it. The Marsh King's Daughter stars Daisy Ridley as Helena, Ben Mendelsohn as Jacob Holbrook, Caren Pistorius as Beth Eriksson and Brooklynn Prince as Young Helena, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Marsh King's Daughter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Peacock Premium, YouTube TV and Peacock Premium Plus 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 The Marsh King's Daughter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Marsh King's Daughter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Marsh King's Daughter (2023)?
- In US, The Marsh King's Daughter is available to stream on fuboTV, Peacock Premium and YouTube TV, 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 The Marsh King's Daughter worth watching?
- The Marsh King's Daughter holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Marsh King's Daughter?
- The Marsh King's Daughter stars Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Caren Pistorius, Brooklynn Prince and Garrett Hedlund.
- When was The Marsh King's Daughter released?
- The Marsh King's Daughter was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.