The Infernal Machine (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2022, The Infernal Machine is a thriller and mystery film directed by Andrew Hunt, running about 107 minutes. “What he created will destroy him.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account for events set in motion by his bestseller decades earlier. Cogburn's search for who is behind the manipulation and mental torment he encounters leads to an emotional roller-coaster ride full of fear and danger, where things are not always as clear as they seem to be, and where past deeds can have dire consequences.
Who’s in it. The Infernal Machine stars Guy Pearce as Bruce Cogburn, Alice Eve as Officer Higgins, Alex Pettyfer as Dwight Tufford and Jeremy Davies as Elijah Barett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Infernal Machine has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV 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 Infernal Machine page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Infernal Machine tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Infernal Machine (2022)?
- In US, The Infernal Machine is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount+ Amazon Channel, 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 Infernal Machine worth watching?
- The Infernal Machine holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Infernal Machine?
- The Infernal Machine stars Guy Pearce, Alice Eve, Alex Pettyfer, Jeremy Davies and Iris Cayatte.
- When was The Infernal Machine released?
- The Infernal Machine was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.