Daylight (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2013, Daylight is an action, thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Diederik Van Rooijen, running about 115 minutes. “Some family secrets cannot bear the daylight” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young lawyer Iris discovers that she has an older, autistic half-brother Ray, who is in prison for the atrocious murder of his neighbour and her five-year-old daughter. When she meets Ray he reminds her a lot of her own son Aron, who also is autistic, and she starts to believe that he is innocent.
Who’s in it. Daylight stars Angela Schijf as Iris Boelens, Fedja van Huêt as Ray Boelens, Monique van de Ven as Ageeth Boelens and Derek de Lint as Twan Benschop, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Daylight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daylight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daylight 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 Daylight (2013)?
- In US, Daylight is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Daylight worth watching?
- Daylight holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daylight?
- Daylight stars Angela Schijf, Fedja van Huêt, Monique van de Ven, Derek de Lint and Maartje van de Wetering.
- When was Daylight released?
- Daylight was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.