---
title: "Removal"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/removal-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 82139
imdb_id: "tt1493828"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 91
community_rating: 5.4
vote_count: 41
content_rating: "R"
---

# Removal (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/removal-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Removal" (2010).
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Title: Removal
Year: 2010
Release Date (US): 11/07/2010
Genres: Crime, Horror, and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 31m
Rating: R
Plot: Cole witnessed a murder and a suicide. This caused him to have hallucinations. These hallucinations cost him his marriage and his job. He is now working as a cleaner. He must clean a stately home outside of the city. The home is owned by Henry, who is described as sadistic.
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Starz Apple TV channel | Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Nick Simon
- **Networks / Studios**: Silvatar Media

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Billy Burke** as *Eric Kershe*
- **Mark Kelly** as *Cole Hindin*
- **Osgood Perkins** as *Henry Sharpe*
- **Kelly Brook** as *Kirby*
- **Emma Caulfield** as *Jennifer*
- **Elliott Gould** as *Dr. Segal*
- **Sarah Burkhardt** as *Estranged Woman*
- **Sharon Omi** as *Sandra*
- **Bronwyn Cornelius** as *Susan Sharpe*
- **Kim Estes** as *Phil*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Removal online?
Removal is currently available to watch or stream on Starz Apple TV channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Removal worth watching?
Removal holds a community rating of 5.4/10 based on 41 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Horror for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Removal and when was it released?
Removal is a feature film with a runtime of 91 minutes. It was released in 2010. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Removal?
Removal was directed by Nick Simon.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Removal — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/82139)
- [Dr. 90210 (TV Series 2004–2008) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0418383/)
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