Andres Gomez
6.5/10Oppresing and disturbing movie. Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg are superb and the OST is well chosen but the movie leaves too many questions open which leaves a bitter after taste.
Reviewed on January 15, 2013
Antichrist(2009)
Chaos reigns.
6.6(2,911)1h 44m2009-05-20
DramaHorrorThriller
Antichrist Synopsis
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Antichrist (2009) is a drama, horror and thriller film directed by Lars von Trier, released on May 20, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 2,911 ratings.
- Director:
- Lars von Trier
- Writers:
- Lars von Trier, Anders Thomas Jensen
- Producers:
- Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen
- Cinematographer:
- Anthony Dod Mantle
- Composer:
- Kristian Eidnes Andersen
- Production:
- Zentropa Entertainments, Slot Machine, Memfis Film, Zentropa International Köln, Trollhättan Film, Lucky Red, Zentropa International Poland, DR, ARTE France Cinéma, Film i Väst, SVT, Groupe Grand Accord, Liberator Productions, ZDF/Arte
- Budget:
- $11,000,000
- Revenue:
- $7,413,863
- Status:
- Released
Antichrist (2009) Trailer
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Antichrist Videos & Clips
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ANTICHRIST - OFFICIAL US TRAILER
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Antichrist - Chaos Reigns
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Mark Kermode reviews Antichrist (2009) | BFI Player
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Mark Kermode introduces Antichrist | Film4 Interview
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Antichrist Cast & Crew
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Directed by Lars von Trier, written by Lars von Trier and Anders Thomas Jensen, produced by Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen.
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Antichrist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 2,911 ratings.
patient1
9/10Our story starts with beautiful Passion, and all the while, Insurmountable Tragedy is Creeping its ugly head into the scene. Such a dark, deeply emotional film has been laid at our feet, and raw emotions lead to carnality between our main characters. I feel a deep wound that time may never heal slowly entering the scenes, primarily due to the detrimental thoughts that are constantly invading our female characters'…
Reviewed on November 20, 2025
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Antichrist – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Antichrist online?
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Antichrist (2009) is available to stream on MUBI. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Antichrist?
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The main cast of Antichrist (2009) includes Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Storm Acheche Sahlstrøm. The film was directed by Lars von Trier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Antichrist released?
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Antichrist was released on May 20, 2009 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is Antichrist worth watching?
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Antichrist (2009) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 2,911 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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