The Occupant (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2020, The Occupant is a thriller and drama film directed by Àlex Pastor, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. An unemployed executive is forced to sell his apartment. When he discovers that he still has the keys, he becomes obsessed with the family that now lives there and decides to recover the life he has lost, at any price.
Who’s in it. The Occupant stars Javier Gutiérrez as Javier Muñoz, Mario Casas as Tomás, Bruna Cusí as Lara and Ruth Díaz as Marga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Occupant 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 The Occupant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Occupant tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Occupant (2020)?
- In US, The Occupant 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 The Occupant worth watching?
- The Occupant holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Occupant?
- The Occupant stars Javier Gutiérrez, Mario Casas, Bruna Cusí, Ruth Díaz and Iris Vallés Torres.
- When was The Occupant released?
- The Occupant was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.