The Realm (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2018, The Realm is a thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, running about 132 minutes. “Kings fall. Realms endure.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Manuel, a Spanish politician whose high-class lifestyle is based on nefarious and illegal business threatens to break his entire party after a newspaper exposes him to the public eye. Rather than admit to any wrongdoing, he decides to sell out his whole party in an effort to avoid jail time. It's a decision that will put many lives at risk.
Who’s in it. The Realm stars Antonio de la Torre as Manuel López-Vidal, Josep Maria Pou as Frías, Mónica López as Inés and Bárbara Lennie as Amaia Marín, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, The Realm has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Realm page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Realm tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Realm (2018)?
- In US, The Realm 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 The Realm worth watching?
- The Realm holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Realm?
- The Realm stars Antonio de la Torre, Josep Maria Pou, Mónica López, Bárbara Lennie and Nacho Fresneda.
- When was The Realm released?
- The Realm was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 132 minutes.