Original Sin (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2001, Original Sin is a thriller, drama, mystery and romance film directed by Michael Cristofer, running about 118 minutes. “This is not a love story – it's a story about love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp
Who’s in it. Original Sin stars Angelina Jolie as Julia Russell / Bonnie Castle, Antonio Banderas as Luis Antonio Vargas, Gregory Itzin as Colonel Worth and Jack Thompson as Alan Jordan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Original Sin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $35.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Original Sin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Original Sin tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Original Sin (2001)?
- In US, Original Sin is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Original Sin worth watching?
- Original Sin holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Original Sin?
- Original Sin stars Angelina Jolie, Antonio Banderas, Gregory Itzin, Jack Thompson and Allison Mackie.
- When was Original Sin released?
- Original Sin was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.