Dorothea (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2025, Dorothea is a horror, crime and thriller film directed by Chad Ferrin, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A twisted true crime nightmare where serial killer granny Dorothea Puente lures the vulnerable, kills without remorse, and buries secrets in her garden. Evil wears a smile. You’ll never trust kindness again.
Who’s in it. Dorothea stars Susan Priver as Dorothea Puente, Lew Temple as Billy 'Hurricane' Hodges, Brinke Stevens as Ruth Monroe and Ezra Buzzington as Chief, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Dorothea has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Dorothea page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dorothea tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dorothea (2025)?
- In US, Dorothea 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 Dorothea worth watching?
- Dorothea holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, crime and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dorothea?
- Dorothea stars Susan Priver, Lew Temple, Brinke Stevens, Ezra Buzzington and Cassandra Gava.
- When was Dorothea released?
- Dorothea was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.