The Square (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2017, The Square is a drama film directed by Ruben Östlund, running about 151 minutes.
What it’s about. A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit.
Who’s in it. The Square stars Claes Bang as Christian, Elisabeth Moss as Anne, Dominic West as Julian and Terry Notary as Oleg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Square has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $9.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hulu and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel 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 The Square page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Square tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Square (2017)?
- In US, The Square is available to stream on Hulu and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, 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 The Square worth watching?
- The Square holds an audience score of 6.8 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 Square?
- The Square stars Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary and Christopher Læssø.
- When was The Square released?
- The Square was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 151 minutes.