The Swarm (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2020, The Swarm is a thriller, fantasy, drama and horror film directed by Just Philippot, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. A single mother breeds locusts as high-protein foods but has trouble getting them to reproduce until she finds they have a taste for blood.
Who’s in it. The Swarm stars Suliane Brahim as Virginie, Sofian Khammes as Karim, Marie Narbonne as Laura and Raphael Romand as Gaston, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Swarm has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Swarm page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Swarm tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Swarm (2020)?
- In US, The Swarm is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Swarm worth watching?
- The Swarm holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Swarm?
- The Swarm stars Suliane Brahim, Sofian Khammes, Marie Narbonne, Raphael Romand and Nathalie Boyer.
- When was The Swarm released?
- The Swarm was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.