Impostor (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2001, Impostor is an action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Gary Fleder, running about 102 minutes. “In the Future, not everyone is who they seem to be.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A top-secret government weapons designer is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.
Who’s in it. Impostor stars Gary Sinise as Spencer Olham, Madeleine Stowe as Maya Olham, Mekhi Phifer as Cale and Vincent D'Onofrio as Hathaway, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Impostor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.7M 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 Impostor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Impostor 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 Impostor (2001)?
- In US, Impostor 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 Impostor worth watching?
- Impostor holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Impostor?
- Impostor stars Gary Sinise, Madeleine Stowe, Mekhi Phifer, Vincent D'Onofrio and Tony Shalhoub.
- When was Impostor released?
- Impostor was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.