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The Descent (2005), directed by Neil Marshall, is an adventure film and is available to stream on 14 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.2/10 and 87% on Rotten Tomatoes from 4,353 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Released in 2005, it's a 2000s adventure that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, and Alex Reid. At 100 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch The Descent online, the best option is BFI Player Amazon Channel for subscribers, and it's also included with MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Starship Troopers and The Mummy, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — The Descent isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.
- The Descent is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel in the US.
- No — The Descent isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.
- Yes — The Descent is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, The Roku Channel, Mometu, Tubi, and it's also included with BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel.
- The Descent runs 1h 40m (100 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.2/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 71/100.
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