

Enemy of the State
“It's not paranoia if they're really after you.”
When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.
Where to watch Enemy of the State in United States
Can I watch Enemy of the State in United States? Enemy of the State isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Enemy of the State streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Sky Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | Disney Plus, Sooner, SFR Play | Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus, Mercado Play | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State is a 1998 English-language action, drama and thriller film directed by Tony Scott. The cast is led by Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight. It has a runtime of 2h 12m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 4500 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Enemy of the State was produced by Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, and Scott Free Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on November 20, 1998, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $90 million, it went on to gross $251 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tony Scott
- Writers
- David Marconi
- Release date
- November 20, 1998
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $90 million
- Box office
- $251 million
- Production
- Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Scott Free Productions
Enemy of the State cast & crew
Enemy of the State was directed by Tony Scott and written by David Marconi.
The cast features Will Smith as Robert Clayton Dean, Gene Hackman as Brill, Jon Voight as Reynolds, Regina King as Carla Dean, Loren Dean as Hicks, and Jake Busey as Krug.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, cinematography is by Dan Mindel, and it was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Andrew Z. Davis.
Is Enemy of the State worth watching?
Enemy of the State holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 4,493 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.
At 2h 12m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, drama, and thriller, Enemy of the State is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Enemy of the State

Will Smith
Robert Clayton Dean

Gene Hackman
Brill

Jon Voight
Reynolds

Regina King
Carla Dean

Loren Dean
Hicks

Jake Busey
Krug

Barry Pepper
Pratt

Jason Lee
Daniel Zavitz

Gabriel Byrne
'Brill'

Lisa Bonet
Rachel Banks

Stuart Wilson
Congressman Albert

Laura Cayouette
Christa Hawkins
Enemy of the State — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Enemy of the State in United States?
Enemy of the State 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 Enemy of the State in?
Enemy of the State is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Enemy of the State?
Enemy of the State runs 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).
▸What is Enemy of the State rated?
Enemy of the State is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 4,493 ratings.











