The lucky ones died in the blast
Survivors of a nuclear attack are grouped together for days in the basement of their apartment building, where fear and dwindling supplies wear away at their dynamic.
The Divide (2012) is a horror, science fiction and thriller film directed by Xavier Gens, released on January 13, 2012 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia and Courtney B. Vance. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 778 ratings.
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Lauren German
as Eva
Michael Biehn
as Mickey
Milo Ventimiglia
as Josh
Courtney B. Vance
as Delvin
Ashton Holmes
as Adrien
Rosanna Arquette
as Marilyn
Iván González
as Sam
Michael Eklund
as Bobby
Abbey Thickson
as Wendi
Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
as Liz (as Jennifer Blanc)
Directed by Xavier Gens, written by Eron Sheean and Karl Mueller, produced by Darryn Welch, Juliette Hagopian and Ross M. Dinerstein.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 778 ratings.
The Divide is a relentlessly gripping, claustrophobic masterpiece that plunges viewers into a harrowing psychological descent as a group of survivors is trapped inside a basement fallout shelter following a catastrophic apocalyptic event. The film establishes a suffocating, gritty atmosphere from its opening moments, utilizing oppressive lighting, confining spaces, and an unrelenting sense of dread that keeps the…
Reviewed on July 21, 2026
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The Divide (2012) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, 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 Divide (2012) includes Lauren German, Michael Biehn, Milo Ventimiglia, Courtney B. Vance and Ashton Holmes. The film was directed by Xavier Gens. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Divide was released on January 13, 2012 and runs for 2h 2m.
The Divide (2012) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 778 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, science fiction and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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