The Rig (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 3.6
Released in 2010, The Rig is an action, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Peter Atencio, running about 90 minutes. “Some things shouldn't be disturbed.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the midst of a tropical storm, the crew of an offshore oil rig must survive the rampage of a creature after invading its undersea habitat.
Who’s in it. The Rig stars William Forsythe as Jim Fleming, Stacey Hinnen as Freddy Brewer, Serah D'Laine as Carey Fleming and Marcus T. Paulk as Andrew, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, The Rig has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rig page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rig 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 The Rig (2010)?
- In US, The Rig is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Rig worth watching?
- The Rig holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rig?
- The Rig stars William Forsythe, Stacey Hinnen, Serah D'Laine, Marcus T. Paulk and Carmen Gloria.
- When was The Rig released?
- The Rig was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.