---
title: "Obsession"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/obsession-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 620561
imdb_id: "tt6023242"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 91
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 28
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Obsession (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/obsession-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

"Obsession" is a film that tells the story of a character named Sonny Jordan, a lost drifter with a troubled past who is floating from town to town, looking for work. Sonny's life takes a turn when he saves a man named George Good from a mugger. As a result, George offers Sonny a home and a job as a mechanic on his farm in the Louisiana Bayou. Sonny settles in and becomes useful around the farm, but he soon meets George's wife, Larissa, who has a mysterious past. The two characters develop an attraction to each other, leading to a complex and passionate relationship. The film explores the consequences of their actions, but the specifics of the plot are left to be discovered.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A drifter saves a farmer, finds love, and ignites a dangerous affair."

### Why Watch
- Atmospheric Louisiana Bayou setting
- Thrilling love triangle plot
- Concise 1h31m runtime maintains tension

### Caveats & Content Note
- Rated 15, the film includes mature romance and violence
- Runtime may leave some plot elements unresolved
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s mature romance and violent moments make it suitable for viewers 15 and older.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: thriller, dangerous-romance, bayou, tension

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, ViX Premium Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | The CW, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Goran Dukić
- **Networks / Studios**: Mutressa Movies, Polaris Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mekhi Phifer** as *Sonny*
- **Elika Portnoy** as *Larissa*
- **Brian Matney** as *Machine Shop Boss*
- **Brad Dourif** as *George*
- **Jared Bankens** as *Thief*
- **Jeff Grays** as *Patrol Officer*
- **Candi Brooks** as *Medic*
- **Robert Mello** as *Ronny*
- **Terence Rosemore** as *Customer*
- **Ruben Santiago-Hudson** as *Detective Crawford*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What genre is Obsession (2019)?
It is classified as a thriller.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The story centers on drifter Sonny Jordan, farmer George Good, and George’s wife Larissa.

### Q: Where is the film set?
It takes place on a farm in the Louisiana Bayou.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 31 minutes.

### Q: What age rating does the film have?
Obsession is rated 15, indicating it is intended for viewers fifteen and older.

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