Black Beach (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2020, Black Beach is an action, thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Esteban Crespo, running about 115 minutes. “A story against the clock” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.
Who’s in it. Black Beach stars Raúl Arévalo as Carlos, Candela Peña as Ale, Melina Matthews as Susan and Paulina García as Elena, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Black Beach has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Beach page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Beach tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Beach (2020)?
- In US, Black Beach is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Black Beach worth watching?
- Black Beach holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Beach?
- Black Beach stars Raúl Arévalo, Candela Peña, Melina Matthews, Paulina García and Jimmy Castro.
- When was Black Beach released?
- Black Beach was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.