Where can I watch The Cry of the Owl (2009)?

In US, The Cry of the Owl is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Cry of the Owl worth watching?

The Cry of the Owl holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in The Cry of the Owl?

The Cry of the Owl stars Paddy Considine, Julia Stiles, Caroline Dhavernas, James Gilbert and Karl Pruner.

When was The Cry of the Owl released?

The Cry of the Owl was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.

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The Cry of the Owl (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 2009, The Cry of the Owl is a drama film directed by Jamie Thraves, running about 101 minutes. “What would you do if someone was watching you?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Fleeing New York City, a failed marriage and a fragile mental history, artist Robert Forrester moves to small-town Pennsylvania. There he becomes fascinated with the simple domesticity of a beautiful neighbor, watching her through the windows of her home --- until she invites him in for coffee. He is drawn into a relationship with the young woman whose boyfriend goes missing; Robert becomes a murder suspect, gradually sensing he is the target of a larger plot.

Who’s in it. The Cry of the Owl stars Paddy Considine as Robert Forrester, Julia Stiles as Jenny Thierolf, Caroline Dhavernas as Nickie Grace and James Gilbert as Greg Wyncoop, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Cry of the Owl has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cry of the Owl page.

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

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Cry of the Owl (2009)?: In US, The Cry of the Owl is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Cry of the Owl worth watching?: The Cry of the Owl holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Cry of the Owl?: The Cry of the Owl stars Paddy Considine, Julia Stiles, Caroline Dhavernas, James Gilbert and Karl Pruner.
When was The Cry of the Owl released?: The Cry of the Owl was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.