Untraceable (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2008, Untraceable is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Gregory Hoblit, running about 101 minutes. “A cyber killer has finally found the perfect accomplice: You.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Special Agent Jennifer Marsh works in an elite division of the FBI dedicated to fighting cybercrime. She thinks she has seen it all, until a particularly sadistic criminal arises on the Internet. This tech-savvy killer posts live feeds of his crimes on his website; the more hits the site gets, the faster the victim dies. Marsh and her team must find the elusive killer before time runs out.

Who’s in it. Untraceable stars Diane Lane as Agent Jennifer Marsh, Billy Burke as Eric Box, Colin Hanks as Griffin Dowd and Joseph Cross as Owen Reilly, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Untraceable has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $52.7M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and 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 Untraceable page.

If you liked it. Fans of Untraceable tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Untraceable (2008)?
In US, Untraceable is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and 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 Untraceable worth watching?
Untraceable holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Untraceable?
Untraceable stars Diane Lane, Billy Burke, Colin Hanks, Joseph Cross and Mary Beth Hurt.
When was Untraceable released?
Untraceable was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.