Movie

The Empty Man

“The first night you hear him. The second night you see him. The third night he finds you.”

★ 6.2(1,011)20202h 17m

The Empty Man is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and BoxOffice in South Africa. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

Where to watch The Empty Man

🇿🇦 South Africa

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Director: David Prior
Release date: 2020-10-22
Runtime: 2h 17m
Language: English
Box office: $4,796,993
Budget: $16,000,000
Status: Released
Country: South Africa
Studio: BOOM! Studios

The Empty Man — trailer

About The Empty Man

The Empty Man is a 2020 movie in the Horror and Mystery genres, directed by David Prior, starring James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland and Sasha Frolova. It has a runtime of 2 hours 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 1,011 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Empty Man in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

Cast

James Badge Dale

James Lasombra

Marin Ireland

Nora Quail

Sasha Frolova

Amanda Quail

Samantha Logan

Davara Walsh

Evan Jonigkeit

Greg

Virginia Kull

Ruthie

Robert Aramayo

Garrett

Ron Canada

Detective Villiers

Jessica Matten

Fiona

Aaron Poole

Paul

Stephen Root

Arthur Parsons

Jamie-Lee Money

Lisa Schwartz

Themes & keywords

experimentdetectivecavemissouriinvestigationbridgecultbased on comicex-cophospitalbased on graphic novelalcoholicbhutanmissing personoccult

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Empty Man in South Africa?+

In South Africa, The Empty Man is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and BoxOffice. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Empty Man on Netflix?+

The Empty Man is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is The Empty Man?+

The Empty Man has a runtime of 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).

Who stars in The Empty Man?+

The Empty Man stars James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Sasha Frolova, Samantha Logan and Evan Jonigkeit.

When did The Empty Man come out?+

The Empty Man is a 2020 movie directed by David Prior.

What genre is The Empty Man?+

The Empty Man is Horror and Mystery film.

Who directed The Empty Man?+

The Empty Man was directed by David Prior.