The Rite (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film
Released in 2018, The Rite is a comedy and drama film directed by David Chimusoro, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. The Rite is a short film about ceremonial rites of passage. Through a comedic and surreal lens, it tackles the nature of adolescence, what it means to come of age and how the house party has become this ritual ground in contemporary American culture; all through the eyes of a 9th grader named Carl.
Who’s in it. The Rite stars Jayden Carroll as Carl, Christian Thesken as Brent Hollister, Johnny Carroll as Garrett and Gabriel Litwin as Gabe, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rite page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rite tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rite (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Rite change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Rite?
- The Rite stars Jayden Carroll, Christian Thesken, Johnny Carroll, Gabriel Litwin and Danitza Piper.
- When was The Rite released?
- The Rite was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.