5th Passenger (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2018, 5th Passenger is a science fiction and tv movie film directed by Scotty Baker, running about 89 minutes. “Question your humanity” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Set in the aftermath of an oppressive class war, a pregnant officer aboard an escape pod must struggle to survive with her remaining crew when a mysterious and vicious life form attacks, determined to become the dominant species.
Who’s in it. 5th Passenger stars Doug Jones as Langdon, Tim Russ as Franklin, Marina Sirtis as Alana and Armin Shimerman as Myers, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, 5th Passenger has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 5th Passenger page.
If you liked it. Fans of 5th Passenger tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 5th Passenger (2018)?
- In US, 5th Passenger is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 5th Passenger worth watching?
- 5th Passenger holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 5th Passenger?
- 5th Passenger stars Doug Jones, Tim Russ, Marina Sirtis, Armin Shimerman and Mindy Robinson.
- When was 5th Passenger released?
- 5th Passenger was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.