Hellgate (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 4.9

Hellgate poster

Released in 2011, Hellgate is a thriller and horror film directed by John Penney, running about 94 minutes. “Fear lies in the darkness” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A western businessman, his Thai wife and son experience a horrible accident while visiting Bangkok. In the aftermath, they find there is a shadow world between life and death where endless darkness lies.

Who’s in it. Hellgate stars William Hurt as Warren Mills, Cary Elwes as Jeff Mathews, Liz Burnette as Mae Noi (voice) and Ploy Jindachote as Choi Luang.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Hellgate has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ 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 Hellgate page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hellgate tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hellgate (2011)?
In US, Hellgate is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ 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 Hellgate worth watching?
Hellgate holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hellgate?
Hellgate stars William Hurt, Cary Elwes, Liz Burnette and Ploy Jindachote.
When was Hellgate released?
Hellgate was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.