The Covenant (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 2017, The Covenant is a horror film directed by Robert Conway, running about 90 minutes. “Evil has descended” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the tragic deaths of her husband and daughter, Sarah Doyle moves back to her childhood home with her estranged brother, Richard. It's not long before Sarah begins to experience supernatural phenomena of a violent and hostile nature.
Who’s in it. The Covenant stars Monica Engesser as Sarah Doyle, Clint James as Father Francis Campbell, Maria Olsen as Molly Hanning and Owen Conway as Richard Doyle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, The Covenant 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, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Covenant page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Covenant tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Covenant (2017)?
- In US, The Covenant 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 Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Covenant worth watching?
- The Covenant holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Covenant?
- The Covenant stars Monica Engesser, Clint James, Maria Olsen, Owen Conway and Sanford Gibbons.
- When was The Covenant released?
- The Covenant was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.