

The Retrieval
On the outskirts of the Civil War, a boy is sent north by a bounty hunter gang to retrieve a wanted man.
Where to watch The Retrieval in United States
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Where is The Retrieval streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kino Film Collection, Kanopy | Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | Kino Film Collection | Apple TV Store |
About The Retrieval
The Retrieval is a 2013 English-language western, drama and history film directed by Chris Eska. The cast is led by Ashton Sanders, Tishuan Scott, Keston John. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy.
The Retrieval was produced by Sixth Street Films, Arts+Labor, and Doki-Doki Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 11, 2013, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Chris Eska
- Writers
- Chris Eska
- Release date
- March 11, 2013
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Sixth Street Films, Arts+Labor, Doki-Doki Productions
The Retrieval cast & crew
The Retrieval was directed by Chris Eska and written by Chris Eska.
The cast features Ashton Sanders as Will, Tishuan Scott as Nate, Keston John as Marcus, Christine Horn as Rachel, Alfonso Freeman as Isaac, and Raven Ledeatte as Abby.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Alan Berg and Jacob Esquivel.
Is The Retrieval worth watching?
The Retrieval holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 53 ratings, a solidly received western films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy western, drama, and history, The Retrieval is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Retrieval
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Cast of The Retrieval

Ashton Sanders
Will
Tishuan Scott
Nate

Keston John
Marcus

Christine Horn
Rachel

Alfonso Freeman
Isaac
Raven Ledeatte
Abby

Jonathan R. Freeman
Royce

Bill Oberst Jr.
Burrell
Tangela Wilson
Free Camp Woman
The Retrieval — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Retrieval in United States?
The Retrieval is streaming on Kino Film Collection, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is The Retrieval on Kino Film Collection?
Yes — The Retrieval is currently available on Kino Film Collection in United States.
▸What language is The Retrieval in?
The Retrieval is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Retrieval?
The Retrieval runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is The Retrieval rated?
The Retrieval is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 53 ratings.











