The Silence (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2010, The Silence is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Baran bo Odar, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. 13-year-old Sinikka vanishes on a hot summer night. Her bicycle is found in the exact place where a girl was killed 23 years ago. The dramatic present forces those involved in the original case to face their past.
Who’s in it. The Silence stars Ulrich Thomsen as Peer Sommer, Wotan Wilke Möhring as Timo Friedrich, Katrin Sass as Elena Lange and Sebastian Blomberg as David Jahn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Silence 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 Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silence page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Silence tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Silence (2010)?
- In US, The Silence is available to stream on fuboTV, and 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 Silence worth watching?
- The Silence holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Silence?
- The Silence stars Ulrich Thomsen, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Katrin Sass, Sebastian Blomberg and Burghart Klaußner.
- When was The Silence released?
- The Silence was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.