Fear has found a new home.
Vacation turns disaster when Houston grad Kyle and her friends survive a plane crash in the desolate Louisiana everglades, only to discover there's something way more dangerous lurking in the shallows.
The Bayou (2025) is a thriller, horror and action film directed by Taneli Mustonen, released on January 31, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Athena Strates, Madalena Aragão, Elisha Applebaum and Mohammed Mansaray. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 238 ratings.
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Athena Strates
as Kyle
Madalena Aragão
as Alice
Elisha Applebaum
as Malika
Mohammed Mansaray
as Sam
Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
as Dom
Andonis Anthony
as Frank
Sarah Priddy
as Maude
Isabelle Bonfrer
as Zoe
Flynn Barnard
as Jamie
David Newman
as Rufus
Evan Sokol
as Clarence
Ian Curtis
as DEA Squad Leader
Directed by Taneli Mustonen, written by Ashley Holberry and Gavin Cosmo Mehrtens, produced by James Harris, Ashley Holberry and Mark Lane.
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 238 ratings.
This is probably better than it deserves I have seen Rogue. This is not Rogue. This is of a lower quality, and some of the stock-footage of the actual animals is annoying. Some of the cgi used for the animals is decent, way better than one might expect from a movie like this, which is a lovely surprise. The characters are distinct and likable enough, and the actors do a good job of portraying them, giving them all…
Reviewed on June 16, 2026
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The Bayou (2025) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Bayou (2025) includes Athena Strates, Madalena Aragão, Elisha Applebaum, Mohammed Mansaray and Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong. The film was directed by Taneli Mustonen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Bayou was released on January 31, 2025 and runs for 1h 27m.
The Bayou (2025) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 238 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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