Glass (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2019, Glass is a thriller, drama and science fiction film directed by M. Night Shyamalan, running about 129 minutes. “You Cannot Contain What You Are” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a series of escalating encounters, former security guard David Dunn uses his supernatural abilities to track Kevin Wendell Crumb, a disturbed man who has twenty-four personalities. Meanwhile, the shadowy presence of Elijah Price emerges as an orchestrator who holds secrets critical to both men.
Who’s in it. Glass stars James McAvoy as Patricia / Dennis / Hedwig / The Beast / Barry / Heinrich / Jade / Ian / Mary Reynolds / Norma / Jalin / Kat / B.T. / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Mr. Pritchard / Felida / Luke / Goddard / Samuel / , Bruce Willis as David Dunn / The Overseer, Anya Taylor-Joy as Casey Cooke and Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Glass has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $247M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV 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 Glass page.
If you liked it. Fans of Glass tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Glass (2019)?
- In US, Glass is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Cinemax Amazon Channel, 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 Glass worth watching?
- Glass holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Glass?
- Glass stars James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Anya Taylor-Joy, Sarah Paulson and Samuel L. Jackson.
- When was Glass released?
- Glass was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 129 minutes.