Desolation (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2017, Desolation is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Sam Patton, running about 78 minutes. “Never Go Off Trail” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A mother takes her son on a trip into remote wilderness to scatter his father's ashes; they must confront their worst fears when a lone hiker begins following them.
Who’s in it. Desolation stars Jaimi Paige as Abby, Toby Nichols as Sam, Alyshia Ochse as Jen and Claude Duhamel as Hiker.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Desolation has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ 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 Desolation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desolation tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Desolation (2017)?
- In US, Desolation is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ 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 Desolation worth watching?
- Desolation holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Desolation?
- Desolation stars Jaimi Paige, Toby Nichols, Alyshia Ochse and Claude Duhamel.
- When was Desolation released?
- Desolation was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.