The Oath (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2018, The Oath is a comedy and thriller film directed by Ike Barinholtz, running about 93 minutes. “Nothing is more American than family drama” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a politically-divided United States, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family.
Who’s in it. The Oath stars Ike Barinholtz as Chris, Tiffany Haddish as Kai, Billy Magnussen as Mason and John Cho as Peter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Oath has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $404K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 The Oath page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Oath tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Oath (2018)?
- In US, The Oath is available to 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 The Oath worth watching?
- The Oath holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Oath?
- The Oath stars Ike Barinholtz, Tiffany Haddish, Billy Magnussen, John Cho and Carrie Brownstein.
- When was The Oath released?
- The Oath was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.