Eastern Promises (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2007, Eastern Promises is a thriller, crime and mystery film directed by David Cronenberg, running about 101 minutes. “Every sin leaves a mark.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Who’s in it. Eastern Promises stars Naomi Watts as Anna Ivanovna Khitrova, Viggo Mortensen as Nikolai Luzhin, Vincent Cassel as Kirill and Armin Mueller-Stahl as Semyon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Eastern Promises has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $56.1M 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 Eastern Promises page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eastern Promises tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eastern Promises (2007)?
- In US, Eastern Promises 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 Eastern Promises worth watching?
- Eastern Promises holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eastern Promises?
- Eastern Promises stars Naomi Watts, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl and Sinéad Cusack.
- When was Eastern Promises released?
- Eastern Promises was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.