The Dread (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 2007, The Dread is a thriller and horror film directed by Michael Spence, running about 95 minutes. “Death lies within” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young woman becomes filled with a horrible dread when she discovers that her brother may actually be something other than he appears.
Who’s in it. The Dread stars Sally Pressman as Teri, Ellen Sandweiss as Diane, Ryan Welsh as Chris and Sid Ellis as Derek, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, The Dread has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dread page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dread tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dread (2007)?
- In US, The Dread is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Dread worth watching?
- The Dread holds an audience score of 3.8 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 The Dread?
- The Dread stars Sally Pressman, Ellen Sandweiss, Ryan Welsh, Sid Ellis and J. Steadman.
- When was The Dread released?
- The Dread was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.