Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2009, Assassin's Creed: Lineage is an action and adventure film directed by Yven Simoneau. “The movie prequel to the blockbuster video game franchise” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the Duke of Milan is brutally murdered, the Assassin Giovanni Auditore is dispatched to investigate. What he uncovers implicates Italy's most powerful families reaching all the way back to the Vatican itself. As Giovanni draws closer to the truth, he becomes hunted himself. He must expose the conspirators before he joins their ever-growing list of vicitims.
Who’s in it. Assassin's Creed: Lineage stars Romano Orzari as Giovanni Auditore, Manuel Tadros as Rodrigo Borgia, Jesse Rath as Federico Auditore and Devon Bostick as Ezio Auditore, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Assassin's Creed: Lineage sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Assassin's Creed: Lineage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Assassin's Creed: Lineage 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 Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Assassin's Creed: Lineage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Assassin's Creed: Lineage worth watching?
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Assassin's Creed: Lineage?
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage stars Romano Orzari, Manuel Tadros, Jesse Rath, Devon Bostick and Alex Ivanovici.
- When was Assassin's Creed: Lineage released?
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage was released in 2009.