Luce (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2019, Luce is a thriller and drama film directed by Julius Onah, running about 109 minutes. “The truth has many faces.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
Who’s in it. Luce stars Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Luce Edgar, Naomi Watts as Amy Edgar, Octavia Spencer as Harriet Wilson and Tim Roth as Peter Edgar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Luce has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Luce page.
If you liked it. Fans of Luce tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Luce (2019)?
- In US, Luce is available to 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 Luce worth watching?
- Luce holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Luce?
- Luce stars Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth and Norbert Leo Butz.
- When was Luce released?
- Luce was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.