2103: The Deadly Wake (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.2

Released in 1997, 2103: The Deadly Wake is a science fiction film directed by Philip Jackson, running about 100 minutes. “In the future, tomorrow may never come” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Proxate Corporation recruits a boozy former ship captain and offers him a new identity: Sean Murdoch. His job: to take charge of large ship on one voyage. Once aboard, Murdoch realizes that the ship is a prison ship, and the cargo are criminally insane inmates. Murdoch's other problem: someone has planted bombs aboard the vessel. Murdoch's acrimonious relationship with the prison warden lends extra drama to the story.
Who’s in it. 2103: The Deadly Wake stars Malcolm McDowell as Captain Sean Murdoch, Michael Paré as Tarkis, Heidi von Palleske as Cora Fell and Mackenzie Gray as Nigel Chan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, 2103: The Deadly Wake 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. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 2103: The Deadly Wake page.
If you liked it. Fans of 2103: The Deadly Wake tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 2103: The Deadly Wake (1997)?
- In US, 2103: The Deadly Wake is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 2103: The Deadly Wake worth watching?
- 2103: The Deadly Wake holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 2103: The Deadly Wake?
- 2103: The Deadly Wake stars Malcolm McDowell, Michael Paré, Heidi von Palleske, Mackenzie Gray and Hal Eisen.
- When was 2103: The Deadly Wake released?
- 2103: The Deadly Wake was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
