Drag Me to Hell (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 2009, Drag Me to Hell is a thriller and horror film directed by Sam Raimi, running about 99 minutes. “Christine Brown has a good job, a great boyfriend, and a bright future. But in three days, she's going to hell.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she's been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.

Who’s in it. Drag Me to Hell stars Alison Lohman as Christine Brown, Justin Long as Clay Dalton, Lorna Raver as Mrs. Ganush and Dileep Rao as Rham Jas, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Drag Me to Hell has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $90.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and 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 Drag Me to Hell page.

If you liked it. Fans of Drag Me to Hell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Drag Me to Hell (2009)?
In US, Drag Me to Hell is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and 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 Drag Me to Hell worth watching?
Drag Me to Hell holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Drag Me to Hell?
Drag Me to Hell stars Alison Lohman, Justin Long, Lorna Raver, Dileep Rao and David Paymer.
When was Drag Me to Hell released?
Drag Me to Hell was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.