

Berlin Syndrome
“When passion becomes possession.”
A passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in an abandoned Berlin apartment and is unable to leave.
Where to watch Berlin Syndrome in United States
Click a service to open Berlin Syndrome there. Availability last verified on June 21, 2026.
Where is Berlin Syndrome streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | TVING | wavve |
About Berlin Syndrome
Berlin Syndrome is a 2017 English-language drama, horror and mystery film directed by Cate Shortland. The cast is led by Teresa Palmer, Max Riemelt, Matthias Habich. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome.
Berlin Syndrome was produced by Photoplay Films, Screen Australia, and Memento Films International and made in Australia. It was released on April 20, 2017, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Cate Shortland
- Writers
- Shaun Grant
- Release date
- April 20, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Australia
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Photoplay Films, Screen Australia, Memento Films International
Berlin Syndrome cast & crew
Berlin Syndrome was directed by Cate Shortland and written by Shaun Grant.
The cast features Teresa Palmer as Clare Havel, Max Riemelt as Andi Werner, Matthias Habich as Erich Werner, Emma Bading as Franka Hummels, Elmira Bahrami as Jana, and Christoph Franken as Peter.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Bryony Marks, cinematography is by Germain McMicking, and it was produced by Cecilia Ritchie and Florence Tourbier.
Is Berlin Syndrome worth watching?
Berlin Syndrome holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 696 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, horror, and mystery, Berlin Syndrome is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Berlin Syndrome
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Cast of Berlin Syndrome

Teresa Palmer
Clare Havel

Max Riemelt
Andi Werner

Matthias Habich
Erich Werner

Emma Bading
Franka Hummels

Elmira Bahrami
Jana

Christoph Franken
Peter

Lucie Aron
Elodie Zadikan

Nassim Avat
Aron Hurwitz

Thuso Lekwape
Billy Dharma

Lara Marie Müller
Silke
Elias Esser
Boy 1

Claude Heinrich
Boy 2
Berlin Syndrome — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Berlin Syndrome in United States?
Berlin Syndrome is streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is Berlin Syndrome on Hoopla?
Yes — Berlin Syndrome is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is Berlin Syndrome in?
Berlin Syndrome is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Berlin Syndrome?
Berlin Syndrome runs 1 hours 56 minutes (116 minutes).
▸What is Berlin Syndrome rated?
Berlin Syndrome is rated R. It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 696 ratings.











