Night Watch (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2004, Night Watch is an action, thriller and fantasy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, running about 114 minutes. “All That Stands Between Light And Darkness Is The Night Watch.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are divided up into the forces of light and the forces of the dark, who signed a truce several centuries ago to end a devastating battle. Ever since, the forces of light govern the day while the night belongs to their dark opponents. In modern day Moscow the dark Others actually roam the night as vampires while a "Night Watch" of light forces, among them Anton, the movie's protagonist, try to control them and limit their outrage
Who’s in it. Night Watch stars Konstantin Khabenskiy as Anton Gorodetsky, Vladimir Menshov as Geser, Galina Tyunina as Olga and Mariya Poroshina as Svetlana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Night Watch has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $50.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 Night Watch page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Watch 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 Night Watch (2004)?
- In US, Night Watch is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Night Watch worth watching?
- Night Watch holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Watch?
- Night Watch stars Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Menshov, Galina Tyunina, Mariya Poroshina and Zhanna Friske.
- When was Night Watch released?
- Night Watch was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.