The Occupant (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2025, The Occupant is a science fiction, drama and thriller film directed by Hugo Keijzer, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Desperate to save her sister, Abby takes a dangerous job in the remote Georgian wilderness. Stranded in the mountains after her helicopter crashes, she finds hope through John, a mysterious helper radioing from nearby. As he guides her through the harsh conditions, Abby struggles to survive, and her grip on reality falters until she is faced with an impossible choice.
Who’s in it. The Occupant stars Ella Balinska as Abby Brennan, Rob Delaney as John Fisher, Vanessa Ifediora as Beth Brennan and Stuart Graham as Archie Brennan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Occupant has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 The Occupant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Occupant tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Occupant (2025)?
- In US, The Occupant 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 The Occupant worth watching?
- The Occupant holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction, drama and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Occupant?
- The Occupant stars Ella Balinska, Rob Delaney, Vanessa Ifediora, Stuart Graham and George Lasha.
- When was The Occupant released?
- The Occupant was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.