The Flood (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2019, The Flood is a drama film directed by Anthony Woodley, running about 97 minutes. “Traitor. Terrorist. Refugee.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Wendy, a hardened immigration officer is offered a high-profile asylum case, judged on her ability to quickly and clinically reject applicants. Through her interrogation, she must uncover whether Haile is lying and has a more sinister reason for seeking asylum.
Who’s in it. The Flood stars Lena Headey as Wendy, Iain Glen as Philip, Arsher Ali as Nasrat and Ivanno Jeremiah as Haile, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Flood has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flood page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flood tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flood (2019)?
- In US, The Flood is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Flood worth watching?
- The Flood holds an audience score of 5.3 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 Flood?
- The Flood stars Lena Headey, Iain Glen, Arsher Ali, Ivanno Jeremiah and Mandip Gill.
- When was The Flood released?
- The Flood was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.