The Cleansing Hour (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 2020, The Cleansing Hour is a horror film directed by Damien LeVeck, running about 94 minutes. “The perfect internet hoax just went to hell” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two millennial entrepreneurs stage elaborate fake exorcisms on social media until one of their girlfriends becomes possessed by a demon.
Who’s in it. The Cleansing Hour stars Kyle Gallner as Drew, Ryan Guzman as Max, Alix Angelis as Lane and Chris Lew Kum Hoi as Chris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Cleansing Hour has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ 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 Cleansing Hour page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Cleansing Hour tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Cleansing Hour (2020)?
- In US, The Cleansing Hour is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ 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 Cleansing Hour worth watching?
- The Cleansing Hour holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Cleansing Hour?
- The Cleansing Hour stars Kyle Gallner, Ryan Guzman, Alix Angelis, Chris Lew Kum Hoi and Emma Holzer.
- When was The Cleansing Hour released?
- The Cleansing Hour was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
