Spartan (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2004, Spartan is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by David Mamet, running about 102 minutes. “She's missing” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to protect a political career.
Who’s in it. Spartan stars Val Kilmer as Scott, Derek Luke as Curtis, William H. Macy as Stoddard and Tia Texada as Jackie Black, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Spartan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $8.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Spartan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Spartan 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 Spartan (2004)?
- In US, Spartan is available to 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 Spartan worth watching?
- Spartan holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Spartan?
- Spartan stars Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, Tia Texada and Ed O'Neill.
- When was Spartan released?
- Spartan was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.