---
title: "The Piper"
year: 2023
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-piper-2023-2"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1045563
imdb_id: "tt13580484"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 105
community_rating: 4.7
vote_count: 21
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Piper (2023) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-piper-2023-2

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Piper is a 2023 American horror film written and directed by Icelandic filmmaker Erlingur Thoroddsen. The production features performances by actors Charlotte Hope and Julian Sands, marking one of the final film releases for Sands prior to his death in 2023. The story follows a woman named Liz and her daughter, Amy, as they relocate to the town of Hamelin. Upon their arrival, a dark secret from Liz's past is uncovered by the restless spirit of the Pied Piper. This supernatural entity targets individuals who have successfully evaded accountability for a past crime. As a form of retribution, the spirit punishes these offenders by taking away their children. The film, which is categorized under the horror and fantasy genres, has a runtime of one hour and forty-five minutes. It was released in the United States on November 12, 2024. The narrative explores the consequences of hidden transgressions as the characters face the vengeful actions of the legendary figure.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | Rakuten TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Rakuten Viki | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anthony Waller
- **Networks / Studios**: Cometstone Pictures, VMI WorldWide

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Elizabeth Hurley** as *Liz Haines*
- **Mia Jenkins** as *Amy Haines*
- **Jack Stewart** as *Luca Shandor*
- **Robert Daws** as *Peter Weiss*
- **Tara Fitzgerald** as *Auntie Aishe*
- **Ieva Aleksandrova** as *Beate Hofmeister*
- **Arben Bajraktaraj** as *The Piper*
- **Anthony Waller** as *Tom Haines*
- **Alma Rix** as *Kerry Weiss*
- **Jurijs Djakonovs** as *Hanzi*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

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

### Q: Is The Piper worth watching?
The Piper holds a community rating of 4.7/10 based on 21 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Horror, Fantasy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Piper and when was it released?
The Piper is a feature film with a runtime of 105 minutes. It was released in 2023. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Piper?
The Piper was directed by Anthony Waller.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Piper — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1045563)
- [The Piper (2023 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Piper_(2023_film))
- [The Piper (2023) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14197038/fullcredits/)
- [The Piper (2023) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1045563-the-piper/cast)

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