The Enemy (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 4.1

Released in 2001, The Enemy is an action and thriller film directed by Tom Kinninmont, running about 94 minutes. “A son must choose between saving his father or saving everybody else.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A CIA agent and a geneticist battle to keep a deadly biological weapon from falling into the wrong hands when the weapon's inventor is kidnapped.
Who’s in it. The Enemy stars Luke Perry as Dr. Michael Ashton, Olivia d'Abo as Sgt. Penny Johnson, Roger Moore as Supt. Robert Ogilvie and Horst Buchholz as Dr. George Ashton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, The Enemy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Enemy page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Enemy tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Enemy (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Enemy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Enemy worth watching?
- The Enemy holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Enemy?
- The Enemy stars Luke Perry, Olivia d'Abo, Roger Moore, Horst Buchholz and Tom Conti.
