The Black Demon (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2023, The Black Demon is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Adrian Grünberg, running about 101 minutes. “Nature bites back.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Oilman Paul Sturges' idyllic family vacation turns into a nightmare when they encounter a ferocious megalodon shark that will stop at nothing to protect its territory. Stranded and under constant attack, Paul and his family must somehow find a way to get his family back to shore alive before it strikes again in this epic battle between humans and nature.
Who’s in it. The Black Demon stars Josh Lucas as Paul Sturges, Fernanda Urrejola as Ines Sturges, Héctor Jiménez as Chocolatito and Julio Cesar Cedillo as Chato, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Black Demon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Demon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black Demon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Black Demon (2023)?
- In US, The Black Demon is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video 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 Black Demon worth watching?
- The Black Demon holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Black Demon?
- The Black Demon stars Josh Lucas, Fernanda Urrejola, Héctor Jiménez, Julio Cesar Cedillo and Venus Ariel.
- When was The Black Demon released?
- The Black Demon was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.