Pandorum (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2009, Pandorum is an action, thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Christian Alvart, running about 108 minutes. “Don't fear the end of the world. Fear what happens next.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Two crew members wake up on an abandoned spacecraft with no idea who they are, how long they've been asleep, or what their mission is. The two soon discover they're actually not alone – and the reality of their situation is more horrifying than they could have imagined.

Who’s in it. Pandorum stars Ben Foster as Bower, Dennis Quaid as Payton, Cam Gigandet as Gallo and Antje Traue as Nadia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Pandorum has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $20.6M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel 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 Pandorum page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pandorum 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 Pandorum (2009)?
In US, Pandorum is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Pandorum worth watching?
Pandorum holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pandorum?
Pandorum stars Ben Foster, Dennis Quaid, Cam Gigandet, Antje Traue and Cung Le.
When was Pandorum released?
Pandorum was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.