The Fiend (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 3.7

Released in 2011, The Fiend is a documentary, comedy, drama and music film, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Joe wants to be a rapper. Max wants to be a filmmaker. They go to a secluded house in rural Virginia to document the production of Joe's demo CD. But what begins as a funny music documentary turns into a film about Joe's harrowing battle with a self-destructive alter-ego.
Who’s in it. The Fiend stars Joe Pruner as Joe Pruner.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, The Fiend has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Fiend page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Fiend tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Fiend (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Fiend change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Fiend worth watching?
- The Fiend holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Fiend?
- The Fiend stars Joe Pruner.
- When was The Fiend released?
- The Fiend was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.