The Unforgivable
“No one walks free of their past”
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.
Where to watch The Unforgivable in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open The Unforgivable there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Unforgivable streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The Unforgivable
The Unforgivable is a 2021 English-language drama and crime film directed by Nora Fingscheidt. The cast is led by Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Vincent D'Onofrio. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 2100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
The Unforgivable was produced by GK Films, Fortis Films, and Construction Film and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on November 24, 2021, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Nora Fingscheidt
- Writers
- Peter Craig, Hillary Seitz, Courtenay Miles
- Release date
- November 24, 2021
- OTT release
- December 10, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Production
- GK Films, Fortis Films, Construction Film
The Unforgivable cast & crew
The Unforgivable was directed by Nora Fingscheidt and written by Peter Craig, Hillary Seitz, and Courtenay Miles.
The cast features Sandra Bullock as Ruth Slater, Viola Davis as Liz Ingram, Vincent D'Onofrio as John Ingram, Jon Bernthal as Blake, Richard Thomas as Michael Malcolm, and Linda Emond as Rachel Malcolm.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Fleming, cinematography is by Guillermo Navarro, and it was produced by Graham King and Veronica Ferres.
Is The Unforgivable worth watching?
The Unforgivable holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 2,055 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and crime, The Unforgivable is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Unforgivable
In United States, you can stream The Unforgivable on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on December 10, 2021.
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Cast of The Unforgivable
Sandra Bullock
Ruth Slater
Viola Davis
Liz Ingram
Vincent D'Onofrio
John Ingram
Jon Bernthal
Blake
Richard Thomas
Michael Malcolm
Linda Emond
Rachel Malcolm
Aisling Franciosi
Katherine Malcolm
Emma Nelson
Emily Malcolm
Will Pullen
Steve Whelan
Tom Guiry
Keith Whelan
Jess McLeod
Hannah Whelan
Rob Morgan
Vincent Cross
The Unforgivable — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Unforgivable in United States?
The Unforgivable is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is The Unforgivable on Netflix?
Yes — The Unforgivable is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The Unforgivable in?
The Unforgivable is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Unforgivable?
The Unforgivable runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).
▸What is The Unforgivable rated?
The Unforgivable is rated R. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 2,055 ratings.
▸When did The Unforgivable release on OTT?
The Unforgivable became available digitally on December 10, 2021.
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