Movie

The Drowning

“If evil exists, can it be transformed?”

★ 4.5(129)20161h 35m

The Drowning is streaming on Philo in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Bette Gordon
Release date: 2016-10-08
Runtime: 1h 35m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: The Film Community

The Drowning — trailer

About The Drowning

The Drowning is a 2016 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Bette Gordon, starring Julia Stiles, Josh Charles and Avan Jogia. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.5/10 from 129 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Drowning in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A psychiatrist faces his past, present and future when he finds himself involved in the treatment of a young man recently released from prison for a murder committed when the boy was just 11 years old.

Cast

Julia Stiles

Lauren Seymour

Josh Charles

Tom Seymour

Avan Jogia

Danny Miller

Tracie Thoms

Angela

Leo Fitzpatrick

Angus MacDonald

John C. McGinley

Teddy

Robert Clohessy

Captain Miller

Jasper Newell

Young Danny

Mike Houston

Louis

Ellen Tamaki

Barista

Kim Ramirez

Stacey Jones

Andrea Barnes

Head ER Nurse

Themes & keywords

suicidebased on novel or bookyoung boychild psychologistwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Drowning in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Drowning on Philo. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is The Drowning on Netflix?+

The Drowning is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Philo.

How long is The Drowning?+

The Drowning has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Who stars in The Drowning?+

The Drowning stars Julia Stiles, Josh Charles, Avan Jogia, Tracie Thoms and Leo Fitzpatrick.

When did The Drowning come out?+

The Drowning is a 2016 movie directed by Bette Gordon.

What genre is The Drowning?+

The Drowning is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The Drowning?+

The Drowning was directed by Bette Gordon.