Savages (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2012, Savages is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Oliver Stone, running about 131 minutes. “Young. Beautiful. Deadly.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend.
Who’s in it. Savages stars Blake Lively as Ophelia "O" Sage, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Ben, Taylor Kitsch as Chon and Benicio del Toro as Lado, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Savages has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $83M at the box office.
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 Savages page.
If you liked it. Fans of Savages tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Savages (2012)?
- In US, Savages 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 Savages worth watching?
- Savages holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Savages?
- Savages stars Blake Lively, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Taylor Kitsch, Benicio del Toro and John Travolta.
- When was Savages released?
- Savages was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 131 minutes.