The Tenant (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2021, The Tenant is a drama film directed by Sushrut Jain, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. A conservative Mumbai suburb is bestirred by the arrival of an alluring cosmopolitan woman in their midst. When a wide-eyed 13-year-old boy pursues a friendship with her, he stumbles upon her secret past and is thrust headlong into adulthood.
Who’s in it. The Tenant stars Shamita Shetty as Meera, Rudhraksh Jaiswal as Bharat, Sheeba Chaddha as Mrs. Mishra and Swanand Kirkire as Mr. Mishra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Tenant has proved divisive with audiences.
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 and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tenant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tenant tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Tenant (2021)?
- In US, The Tenant is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Tenant worth watching?
- The Tenant holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Tenant?
- The Tenant stars Shamita Shetty, Rudhraksh Jaiswal, Sheeba Chaddha, Swanand Kirkire and Harsh Mayar.
- When was The Tenant released?
- The Tenant was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.