The Laundromat (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, The Laundromat is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh, running about 96 minutes. “Based on actual secrets” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When her idyllic vacation takes an unthinkable turn, Ellen Martin begins investigating a fake insurance policy, only to find herself down a rabbit hole of questionable dealings that can be linked to a Panama City law firm and its vested interest in helping the world's wealthiest citizens amass larger fortunes.
Who’s in it. The Laundromat stars Meryl Streep as Ellen Martin / Elena, Gary Oldman as Jürgen Mossack, Antonio Banderas as Ramón Fonseca and Jeffrey Wright as Malchus Irvin Boncamper, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Laundromat has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Laundromat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Laundromat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Laundromat (2019)?
- In US, The Laundromat is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Laundromat worth watching?
- The Laundromat holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Laundromat?
- The Laundromat stars Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Jeffrey Wright and Melissa Rauch.
- When was The Laundromat released?
- The Laundromat was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.