

The Cell
“Enter the mind of a killer.”
A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.
Where to watch The Cell in United States
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Where is The Cell streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Cell
The Cell is a 2000 English-language horror, science fiction and thriller film directed by Tarsem Singh. The cast is led by Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, Vincent D'Onofrio. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1700 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Cell was produced by Caro-McLeod, Katira Productions, and New Line Cinema and made in United States of America and Germany. It was released on August 18, 2000, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $33 million, it went on to gross $104 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tarsem Singh
- Writers
- Mark Protosevich
- Release date
- August 18, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Budget
- $33 million
- Box office
- $104 million
- Production
- Caro-McLeod, Katira Productions, New Line Cinema
The Cell cast & crew
The Cell was directed by Tarsem Singh and written by Mark Protosevich.
The cast features Jennifer Lopez as Catherine Deane, Vince Vaughn as Peter Novak, Vincent D'Onofrio as Carl Rudolph Stargher, Catherine Sutherland as Anne Marie Vicksey, James Gammon as Teddy Lee, and Colton James as Edward Baines.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Howard Shore, cinematography is by Paul Laufer, and it was produced by Julio Caro and Eric McLeod.
Is The Cell worth watching?
The Cell holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,720 ratings, a solidly received horror films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy horror, science fiction, and thriller, The Cell is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Cell
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Cast of The Cell

Jennifer Lopez
Catherine Deane

Vince Vaughn
Peter Novak

Vincent D'Onofrio
Carl Rudolph Stargher

Catherine Sutherland
Anne Marie Vicksey

James Gammon
Teddy Lee

Colton James
Edward Baines

Dylan Baker
Henry West

Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Dr. Miriam Kent

Gerry Becker
Dr. Barry Cooperman

Musetta Vander
Ella Baines

Patrick Bauchau
Lucien Baines

Jake Weber
Gordon Ramsey
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The Cell — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Cell in United States?
The Cell 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 The Cell in?
The Cell is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Cell?
The Cell runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is The Cell rated?
The Cell is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,720 ratings.












