The Old Ways (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2020, The Old Ways is a fantasy and horror film directed by Christopher Alender, running about 90 minutes. “It lives inside you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she's the devil incarnated.
Who’s in it. The Old Ways stars Brigitte Kali Canales as Cristina Lopez, Andrea Cortés as Miranda, Julian Lerma as Demon Boy and Sal Lopez as Javi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Old Ways has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 The Old Ways page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Old Ways tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Old Ways (2020)?
- In US, The Old Ways is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 The Old Ways worth watching?
- The Old Ways holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Old Ways?
- The Old Ways stars Brigitte Kali Canales, Andrea Cortés, Julian Lerma, Sal Lopez and Julia Vera.
- When was The Old Ways released?
- The Old Ways was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.