

The International
“They control your money. They control your government. They control your life. And everybody pays.”
An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their investigation takes them from Berlin, Milan, New York and Istanbul. Finding themselves in a chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk.
Where to watch The International in United States
Click a service to open The International there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The International streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Netflix | Apple TV Store |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | BINGE | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | WOW, Sky Go, Superfresh Amazon Channel, Wow Fiction Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The International
The International is a 2009 English-language action, thriller and crime film directed by Tom Tykwer. The cast is led by Clive Owen, Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Criterion Channel.
The International was produced by Studio Babelsberg, Atlas Entertainment, and Mosaic Media Group and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on February 3, 2009, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $50 million, it went on to gross $60 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tom Tykwer
- Writers
- Eric Warren Singer
- Release date
- February 3, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $50 million
- Box office
- $60 million
- Production
- Studio Babelsberg, Atlas Entertainment, Mosaic Media Group
The International cast & crew
The International was directed by Tom Tykwer and written by Eric Warren Singer.
The cast features Clive Owen as Louis Salinger, Naomi Watts as Eleanor Whitman, Armin Mueller-Stahl as Wilhelm Wexler, Ulrich Thomsen as Jonas Skarssen, Brían F. O'Byrne as The Consultant, and Patrick Baladi as Martin White.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tom Tykwer, cinematography is by Frank Griebe, and it was produced by Alan Glazer and Ryan Kavanaugh.
Is The International worth watching?
The International holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,427 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, thriller, and crime, The International is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The International
In United States, you can stream The International on fuboTV and Criterion Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The International

Clive Owen
Louis Salinger

Naomi Watts
Eleanor Whitman

Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wilhelm Wexler

Ulrich Thomsen
Jonas Skarssen

Brían F. O'Byrne
The Consultant

Patrick Baladi
Martin White

Jay Villiers
Francis Ehames

James Rebhorn
New York D.A.

Michel Voletti
Viktor Haas

Jack McGee
Detective Bernie Ward

Remy Auberjonois
Sam Purvitz

Tibor Feldman
Dr. Isaacson
The International — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The International in United States?
The International is streaming on fuboTV, Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is The International on fuboTV?
Yes — The International is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is The International in?
The International is originally in English, with audio tracks including Russian, German, Italian, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The International?
The International runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).
▸What is The International rated?
The International is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,427 ratings.











