The Red Ring (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 2021, The Red Ring is a documentary film directed by Joonas Berghäll, running about 85 minutes. “A silent epidemic in a globalised world” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Director, Joonas Berghäll, suffers from chronic Lyme disease. He looks for a cure to his illness and by doing so finds himself thrown into the midst of a worldwide lobby-driven and political medical debate about Lyme disease and the threat of it becoming the next wide scale epidemic.
Who’s in it. The Red Ring stars Erkki Antila as Self, Karim Benmebrouck as Self, Marta Bricalli as Self and Charles Clark as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Red Ring has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Red Ring page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Red Ring tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Red Ring (2021)?
- In US, The Red Ring is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Red Ring worth watching?
- The Red Ring holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Red Ring?
- The Red Ring stars Erkki Antila, Karim Benmebrouck, Marta Bricalli, Charles Clark and Friedrich Douwes.
- When was The Red Ring released?
- The Red Ring was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.
