---
title: "Sweatshop"
year: 2009
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/sweatshop-2009"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 55684
imdb_id: "tt1160374"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 86
community_rating: 3.4
vote_count: 31
content_rating: "R"
---

# Sweatshop (2009) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/sweatshop-2009

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Sweatshop is a horror and thriller film released in the United States on November 20, 2009. The movie has a runtime of one hour and twenty-six minutes and carries an R rating. Stacy Davidson directed the feature, which stars Ashley Kay, Melanie Donihoo, Peyton Wetzel, and Danielle Jones. The plot centers on a group of friends who break into an abandoned factory to throw an impromptu party. They are entirely unaware that the location is not as empty as they originally believed it to be. Promotional materials for the release include the taglines One Hammer and No Prisoners. Additional background information notes that a sweatshop is traditionally defined as a shop or factory where employees work for long hours at low wages and under difficult conditions.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex, Plex Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | Plex | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Stacy Davidson
- **Networks / Studios**: Bloodline Entertainment, Odyssée Pictures, Starving Kappa Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ashley Kay** as *Charlie*
- **Peyton Wetzel** as *Scottyboy*
- **Brent Himes** as *Wade*
- **Melanie Donihoo** as *Jade*
- **Julin Jean** as *Miko*
- **Vivi Sterling** as *Brandy*
- **Joe Lynch** as *Ghost*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Sweatshop online?
Sweatshop is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Sweatshop worth watching?
Sweatshop holds a community rating of 3.4/10 based on 31 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Sweatshop and when was it released?
Sweatshop is a feature film with a runtime of 86 minutes. It was released in 2009. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Sweatshop?
Sweatshop was directed by Stacy Davidson.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Sweatshop — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/55684)
- [Sweatshop (2009) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/55684-sweatshop/cast)
- [Sweatshop (2009) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1160374/)
- [Sweatshop - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweatshop)

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