Spell (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2020, Spell is a thriller, fantasy and horror film directed by Mark Tonderai, running about 91 minutes. “Evil tales have their roots.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with the ancient remedies.
Who’s in it. Spell stars Omari Hardwick as Marquis T. Woods, Loretta Devine as Eloise, John Beasley as Earl and Lorraine Burroughs as Veora Woods, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Spell has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $500.1K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Plex. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Spell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Spell (2020)?
- In US, Spell is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Plex. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Spell worth watching?
- Spell holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spell?
- Spell stars Omari Hardwick, Loretta Devine, John Beasley, Lorraine Burroughs and Peter Butler.
- When was Spell released?
- Spell was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.