What Lies Beneath (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2000, What Lies Beneath is a thriller, drama, horror and mystery film directed by Robert Zemeckis, running about 130 minutes. “He was the perfect husband until his one mistake followed them home.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When Claire Spencer starts hearing ghostly voices and seeing spooky images, she wonders if an otherworldly spirit is trying to contact her. All the while, her husband tries to reassure her by telling her it's all in her head. But as Claire investigates, she discovers that the man she loves might know more than he's letting on.
Who’s in it. What Lies Beneath stars Harrison Ford as Dr. Norman Spencer, Michelle Pfeiffer as Claire Spencer, Diana Scarwid as Jody and James Remar as Warren Feur, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, What Lies Beneath has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $291.4M at the box office.
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 What Lies Beneath page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Lies Beneath tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Lies Beneath (2000)?
- In US, What Lies Beneath 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 What Lies Beneath worth watching?
- What Lies Beneath holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Lies Beneath?
- What Lies Beneath stars Harrison Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Diana Scarwid, James Remar and Miranda Otto.
- When was What Lies Beneath released?
- What Lies Beneath was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.
