Velocity Trap (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1999, Velocity Trap is an action and science fiction film directed by Phillip J. Roth, running about 86 minutes. “Crime at the Speed of Light” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In a desolate and treachorous region of space known as the Velocity Run, a heavily armored ship passes every six months. It carries billions of Universal Dollars between the colonies and the Central Bank on Earth. Hard currency has returned due to rampant electronic crime. Now a team of highly trained mercenaries are about to commit the perfect crime in a place where evidence and witnesses have no chance of survival. In this deadly corridor of space, a single man must stop them.
Who’s in it. Velocity Trap stars Olivier Gruner as ED Officer Raymond Stokes, Alicia Coppola as Beth Sheffield, FED 397 Navigator, Ken Olandt as Nick Simmons, Endeavor's Commander and Jorja Fox as Alice Pallas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Velocity Trap has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Velocity Trap page.
If you liked it. Fans of Velocity Trap 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 Velocity Trap (1999)?
- In US, Velocity Trap is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Velocity Trap worth watching?
- Velocity Trap holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Velocity Trap?
- Velocity Trap stars Olivier Gruner, Alicia Coppola, Ken Olandt, Jorja Fox and Bruce Weitz.
- When was Velocity Trap released?
- Velocity Trap was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.