The Silencers (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1996, The Silencers is an action and science fiction film directed by Richard Pepin, running about 103 minutes. “The men in black are here!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. U.S. Senator is assassinated by Men in Black, mysterious organization which suppresses all knowledge about UFOs. Agent Rafferty from the U.S. Secret Service will confront them and discover the sinister truth. The only person that can help him comes from another world.
Who’s in it. The Silencers stars Jack Scalia as Rafferty, Dennis Christopher as Comdor, Carlos Lauchu as Lekin and Lucinda Weist as Sarah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, The Silencers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silencers page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Silencers 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 Silencers (1996)?
- In CA, The Silencers is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Silencers worth watching?
- The Silencers holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Silencers?
- The Silencers stars Jack Scalia, Dennis Christopher, Carlos Lauchu, Lucinda Weist and Terri Poch.
- When was The Silencers released?
- The Silencers was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.