The Tomb (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2009, The Tomb is a thriller and horror film directed by Michael Staininger, running about 89 minutes. “Her body, your soul.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Successful writer and scholar Jonathan Merrick falls under the spell of the irresistible, bewitchingly beautiful Ligeia. She's fighting a fatal illness and she will stop at nothing to defeat death, her one true enemy.
Who’s in it. The Tomb stars Wes Bentley as Jonathan, Kaitlin Doubleday as Rowena, Sofya Skya as Ligeia Romanova and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Len Burris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Tomb has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tomb page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tomb tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Tomb (2009)?
- In US, The Tomb is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Tomb worth watching?
- The Tomb holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Tomb?
- The Tomb stars Wes Bentley, Kaitlin Doubleday, Sofya Skya, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Mackenzie Rosman.
- When was The Tomb released?
- The Tomb was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.