Ominous (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2015, Ominous is a horror, science fiction and tv movie film directed by Peter Sullivan, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Michael and Rachel are devastated when their six-year-old son dies in a tragic accident. When a stranger offers to bring the boy back to life, they take the offer. However, the child who returns is not the child they once knew.
Who’s in it. Ominous stars Barry Watson as Michael Young, Esmé Bianco as Rachel Young, Gavin Lewis as Jacob Young and Mark Lindsay Chapman as The Stranger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Ominous has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ominous page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ominous tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ominous (2015)?
- In US, Ominous is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ominous worth watching?
- Ominous holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ominous?
- Ominous stars Barry Watson, Esmé Bianco, Gavin Lewis, Mark Lindsay Chapman and Eric Etebari.
- When was Ominous released?
- Ominous was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.