

Eastern Promises
“Every sin leaves a mark.”
A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Where to watch Eastern Promises in United States
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Where is Eastern Promises streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | Molotov TV | Orange VOD, Sooner, ARTE Boutique |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About Eastern Promises
Eastern Promises is a 2007 English-language thriller, crime and mystery film directed by David Cronenberg. The cast is led by Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 3700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Eastern Promises was produced by Focus Features, BBC Film, and Kudos and made in Canada and United Kingdom. It was released on September 14, 2007, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $52 million, it went on to gross $56 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Writers
- Steven Knight
- Release date
- September 14, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $52 million
- Box office
- $56 million
- Production
- Focus Features, BBC Film, Kudos
Eastern Promises cast & crew
Eastern Promises was directed by David Cronenberg and written by Steven Knight.
The cast features Viggo Mortensen as Nikolai Luzhin, Naomi Watts as Anna Ivanovna Khitrova, Vincent Cassel as Kirill, Armin Mueller-Stahl as Semyon, Sinéad Cusack as Helen, and Donald Sumpter as Yuri.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Howard Shore, cinematography is by Peter Suschitzky, and it was produced by David M. Thompson and Stephen Garrett.
Is Eastern Promises worth watching?
Eastern Promises holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 3,729 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed thriller films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy thriller, crime, and mystery, Eastern Promises is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Eastern Promises
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Cast of Eastern Promises

Viggo Mortensen
Nikolai Luzhin

Naomi Watts
Anna Ivanovna Khitrova

Vincent Cassel
Kirill

Armin Mueller-Stahl
Semyon

Sinéad Cusack
Helen

Donald Sumpter
Yuri

Jerzy Skolimowski
Stepan

Josef Altin
Ekrem

Aleksandar Mikic
Soyka

Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse
Tatiana

Lalita Ahmed
Customer

Tatiana Maslany
Tatiana (voice)
Eastern Promises — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Eastern Promises in United States?
Eastern Promises is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Eastern Promises in?
Eastern Promises is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Eastern Promises?
Eastern Promises runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Eastern Promises rated?
Eastern Promises is rated R. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 3,729 ratings.











