The Rizen: Possession (2019): cast, story & where to watch

2019 · Film · ★ 6.4

The Rizen: Possession poster

Released in 2019, The Rizen: Possession is an action, horror and science fiction film directed by Matt Mitchell, running about 90 minutes. “They reopened a door that should have stayed closed” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A group of young urban explorers and a private military unit could become the final pieces in a 60-year plan to reopen a door that should have stayed closed. But what they unleashed could almost tear our world apart.

Who’s in it. The Rizen: Possession stars Julian Rhind-Tutt as Blast Door Scientist, Sally Phillips as The Suited Woman, Adrian Edmondson as The Interviewer and Carol Cleveland as The Ancient One, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Rizen: Possession 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 The Rizen: Possession page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Rizen: Possession tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Rizen: Possession (2019)?
In US, The Rizen: Possession 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 The Rizen: Possession worth watching?
The Rizen: Possession holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Rizen: Possession?
The Rizen: Possession stars Julian Rhind-Tutt, Sally Phillips, Adrian Edmondson, Carol Cleveland and Stephen Marcus.
When was The Rizen: Possession released?
The Rizen: Possession was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.