---
title: "Damaged"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/damaged-2024"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1105407
imdb_id: "tt27304026"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 5.6
vote_count: 373
content_rating: "R"
---

# Damaged (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/damaged-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Damaged is a 2024 action, drama, thriller, and crime film directed with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes. The cultural significance lies in its gripping international narrative following a Chicago detective who travels to Scotland to investigate a serial killer whose crimes match an unresolved case from his past involving his murdered girlfriend. The tone is dark and suspenseful, delivering a tightly paced narrative focused on procedural investigation and personal trauma.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A Chicago detective travels to Scotland to hunt a serial killer mirroring a past personal tragedy."

### Why Watch
- Follows a high-stakes cross-continental investigation linking a current serial killer to an unsolved past crime.
- Features a gripping plot centered on a Chicago detective confronting the site of his girlfriend's murder.
- Combines action, drama, thriller, and crime genres into a 1 hour and 38 minute runtime.

### Caveats & Content Note
- It may be skipped by viewers who prefer lighthearted entertainment over dark serial killer investigations.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone is dark and suspenseful, maintaining a focused thriller pace suitable for mature audiences seeking a crime drama.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #serial-killer-thriller, #chicago-to-scotland, #cold-case-pursuit, #detective-investigation, #action-drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Terry McDonough
- **Networks / Studios**: Red Sea Media, BondIt Media Capital, Tartan Bridge Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Samuel L. Jackson** as *Dan Lawson*
- **Vincent Cassel** as *Walker Bravo*
- **Gianni Capaldi** as *Glen Boyd*
- **Kate Dickie** as *Laura Kessler*
- **John Hannah** as *Colin McGregor*
- **Laura Haddock** as *Marie Boyd*
- **Brian McCardie** as *Avery Thompson*
- **Elaine C. Smith** as *Elizabeth Walsh*
- **Brian Pettifer** as *Village Man*
- **Mark Holden** as *Captain Ford*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream Damaged?
Streaming availability can be checked through current digital platforms and movie databases like TMDB.

### Q: Is Damaged worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of crime thrillers who appreciate stories about detectives confronting past trauma and serial killers.

### Q: What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch first?
Damaged is a standalone feature film rather than a television series, so no episodes are required.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Damaged — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1105407)
- [Damaged (2024) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/1545261-damaged/prehled/)
- [Damaged (2025) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/5325756-damaged)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*