Official movie poster for Southbound (2015), a fantasy thriller film

Southbound(2015)

One way in, no way out.

5.9(700)1h 29m2015-09-17
FantasyThrillerHorrorScience Fiction

Southbound Synopsis

The film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in these interwoven tales.

Southbound (2015) is a fantasy, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Patrick Horvath, released on September 17, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Fabianne Therese, Larry Fessenden, Kate Beahan and Zoe Cooper. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 700 ratings.

Director:
Patrick Horvath
Writers:
Susan Burke, Dallas Richard Hallam, Patrick Horvath
Producers:
Roxanne Benjamin, Greg Newman, Chris Harding
Cinematographer:
Andrew Shulkind
Production:
Willowbrook Regent Films
Revenue:
$35,000
Status:
Released

Southbound (2015) Trailer

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Southbound Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 700 ratings.

Bob

7/10

If you are looking for a good thriller, with minimal special effects that calls upon the skills of the filmmaker and cast to make you feel the moment, this is a must see. Southbound, created by the independent group radio silence take the genres of thriller and horror to a new level, intertwining five stories that will have you turning on the lights and questioning the sanity of the cast. All five sequences take…

Reviewed on April 1, 2016

Gimly

5/10

Modern Day Southern Gothic Highway-Based is a very specific theme for a Horror Anthology to tackle, and while none of the segments are bad, none of them stand out as particularly good either. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._

Reviewed on September 13, 2016

Reno

6/10

**The neverending tale(s)!** Five tales, written and directed by four directors. It was a horror anthology that takes place in just one day and night. Firstly, this film was not bad as it looks. Each tale and its interlocking with one another was very nicely done. The layers are not arranged in a column or a row or a circle. It was just like what you see on the poster, a star. Especially one character from each…

Reviewed on December 4, 2016

Dr Nostromo

8/10

75/100 An anthology of overlapping stories presented as a series of bizarre, supernatural events along a remote desert highway (presumed to represent purgatory) over a 24 hour period. This one plays out fairly well with excellent pacing and some very creepy stuff ...especially the creatures. I have no idea what these reaper-like things are supposed to represent but they were very cool! Fitting quite snuggly…

Reviewed on February 27, 2026

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Southbound – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Southbound online?

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Southbound (2015) is available to stream on AMC Plus Apple TV channel and History Vault, 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.

Who stars in Southbound?

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The main cast of Southbound (2015) includes Fabianne Therese, Larry Fessenden, Kate Beahan, Zoe Cooper and Gerald Downey. The film was directed by Patrick Horvath. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Southbound released?

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Southbound was released on September 17, 2015 and runs for 1h 29m.

Is Southbound worth watching?

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Southbound (2015) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 700 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy, thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Southbound?

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Yes. The official Southbound trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.