The Atoning (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2017, The Atoning is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Michael Williams, running about 89 minutes. “Damned be the ties that bind” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering horror of their past threatens their ability to function as a loving family until they become enlightened by a mystical encounter. From that moment on, they're thrust into a horror worse than anything they've ever experienced. Personal demons manifest and tear the family apart from the inside out as they come to terms with their past.
Who’s in it. The Atoning stars Cannon Bosarge as Sam, Michael LaCour as Ray, Virginia Newcomb as Vera and Dorothy Weems as Charon Lilith, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Atoning has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV 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 Atoning page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Atoning tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Atoning (2017)?
- In US, The Atoning is available to stream on fuboTV, 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 Atoning worth watching?
- The Atoning holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Atoning?
- The Atoning stars Cannon Bosarge, Michael LaCour, Virginia Newcomb, Dorothy Weems and Sherri Eakin.
- When was The Atoning released?
- The Atoning was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.