Black Friday (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 2.8

Black Friday poster

Released in 2001, Black Friday is an action and adventure film directed by Darren Doane, running about 90 minutes. “After tonight, we all start new lives.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Dean Campbell is a high-powered attorney who returns home from work to find his family being held hostage by terrorists.

Who’s in it. Black Friday stars Gary Daniels as Dean Campbell, Christopher J. Stapleton as Brussard, Markus Botnick as Reiter and Matthew Reithmayr as Matt Perkins, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Black Friday has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Friday page.

If you liked it. Fans of Black Friday 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 Black Friday (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Friday change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Black Friday worth watching?
Black Friday holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Black Friday?
Black Friday stars Gary Daniels, Christopher J. Stapleton, Markus Botnick, Matthew Reithmayr and Tsuyoshi Abe.
When was Black Friday released?
Black Friday was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.