Boreal (2024): cast, story & where to watch

2024 · Film · ★ 5.5

Boreal poster

Released in 2024, Boreal is a drama and fantasy film directed by Pelayo Muñiz, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. After the death of their son in a car accident, Ana and Pablo decide to move to the mountains to open a country house. Their best friends, Guille and Bea, have come from the city for the opening dinner, but something goes wrong. A strange aurora borealis leaves them isolated, while Guille suffers a sort of attack, severely injures another, and tells an alternate version of their lives: he knows only Ana, his partner according to him, who died in the accident, but not their son, who is still alive. At first, they will think Guille is crazy, but gradually they will begin to wonder if what he says might be real.

Who’s in it. Boreal stars Raúl Tejón as Guille, Laura Barba as Ana, Denís Gómez as Pablo and Isabel Rodes as Bea, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Boreal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boreal page.

If you liked it. Fans of Boreal tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Boreal (2024)?
In US, Boreal is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Boreal worth watching?
Boreal holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Boreal?
Boreal stars Raúl Tejón, Laura Barba, Denís Gómez, Isabel Rodes and Lara Corrochano.
When was Boreal released?
Boreal was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.