Unthinkable (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 2010, Unthinkable is a thriller and drama film directed by Gregor Jordan, running about 97 minutes. “Right and Wrong no longer exist” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The government gets wind of a plot to destroy America involving a trio of nuclear weapons for which the whereabouts are unknown. It's up to a seasoned interrogator and an FBI agent to find out exactly where the nukes are.

Who’s in it. Unthinkable stars Samuel L. Jackson as Henry Harold 'H' Humphries, Carrie-Anne Moss as Agent Helen Brody, Michael Sheen as Steven Arthur Younger and Stephen Root as Charles Thompson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Unthinkable has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can 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 Unthinkable page.

If you liked it. Fans of Unthinkable tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Unthinkable (2010)?
In US, Unthinkable is available to 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 Unthinkable worth watching?
Unthinkable holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Unthinkable?
Unthinkable stars Samuel L. Jackson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Michael Sheen, Stephen Root and Lora Kojovic.
When was Unthinkable released?
Unthinkable was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.