The Show(2017)
It's a matter of life and death.
The Show Synopsis
An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.
The Show (2017) is a drama film directed by Giancarlo Esposito, released on September 21, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Josh Duhamel, Famke Janssen, Giancarlo Esposito and Sarah Wayne Callies. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 216 ratings.
- Director:
- Giancarlo Esposito
- Writers:
- Noah Pink, Kenny Yakkel
- Producers:
- Christopher D'Elia, Giancarlo Esposito, Lawreen E. Kayl
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Mitchnick
- Composer:
- Rich Walters
- Production:
- Weedon Media, Dobre Films, Lighthouse Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Show (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Show before you stream it.
The Show Cast & Crew
Main cast
Josh Duhamel
as Adam Rogers
Famke Janssen
as Ilana Katz
Giancarlo Esposito
as Mason Washington
Sarah Wayne Callies
as Karina
Caitlin FitzGerald
as Sylvia
Chris Ellis
as Keller
Chelah Horsdal
as Elliot's Mom
Johannah Newmarch
as Sara Hickey
Matthew Kevin Anderson
as Male Host
Lucia Walters
as Rebecca Washington
Giles Panton
as Darren Bradshaw
Cory Gruter-Andrew
as Elliot
Key crew
Directed by Giancarlo Esposito, written by Noah Pink and Kenny Yakkel, produced by Christopher D'Elia, Giancarlo Esposito and Lawreen E. Kayl.
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The Show Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 216 ratings.
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The Show – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Show online?
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The Show (2017) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, 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 The Show?
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The main cast of The Show (2017) includes Josh Duhamel, Famke Janssen, Giancarlo Esposito, Sarah Wayne Callies and Caitlin FitzGerald. The film was directed by Giancarlo Esposito. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Show released?
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The Show was released on September 21, 2017 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is The Show worth watching?
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The Show (2017) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 216 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Show?
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Yes. The official The Show trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.