Speakeasy (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2002, Speakeasy is a drama film directed by Brendan Murphy, running about 86 minutes. “They lived each moment with passion.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After being randomly brought together in a car accident, two strangers develop a friendship based on their shared relationship with a deaf man. This common bond will lead them down a new path of personal awakening... and force them to each confront secrets buried in the past!
Who’s in it. Speakeasy stars David Strathairn as Bruce Hickman, Nicky Katt as Frank Marnikov, Stacy Edwards as Sophie Hickman and Christopher McDonald as Dr. Addams, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Speakeasy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Speakeasy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Speakeasy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Speakeasy (2002)?
- In US, Speakeasy is available to 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 Speakeasy worth watching?
- Speakeasy holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Speakeasy?
- Speakeasy stars David Strathairn, Nicky Katt, Stacy Edwards, Christopher McDonald and Lake Bell.
- When was Speakeasy released?
- Speakeasy was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.