---
title: "The Rizen"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-rizen-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 453289
imdb_id: "tt4173306"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 17
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Rizen (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-rizen-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Rizen is a 2017 horror film directed and written by Matt Mitchell. Produced by Clare Pearce for Lost Eye Films, the movie features a cast that includes Laura Swift, Sally Phillips, Tom Goodman-Hill, Adrian Edmondson, Julian Rhind-Tutt, and Bruce Payne. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes and was released in Great Britain on May 6, 2017. The plot is set in 1955, a time when NATO and Allied Forces have been conducting secret, occult experiments in an attempt to gain an advantage in the Arms Race. The narrative follows a group of survivors after these experiments succeed, resulting in the release of entities that threaten to destroy the world. One woman must lead the remaining survivors through these horrors, which the military is unable to control, as she fights to close the gateway that was opened. The film is categorized as action, science fiction, and horror. Additional cast members include Patrick Knowles and Christopher Tajah.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Fawesome | 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, YouTube |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Matt Mitchell
- **Networks / Studios**: Lost Eye Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sally Phillips** as *The Suited Woman*
- **Julian Rhind-Tutt** as *Blast Door Scientist*
- **Tom Goodman-Hill** as *Number 37*
- **Adrian Edmondson** as *Interviewer*
- **Bruce Payne** as *Admin*
- **Stephen Marcus** as *The Executioner*
- **Peter Meyer** as *Scientist*
- **Laura Swift** as *Frances*
- **Lee Latchford-Evans** as *Lieutenant Conner Taylor*
- **Richard Banks** as *Blind*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

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

### Q: Is The Rizen worth watching?
The Rizen holds a community rating of 4.8/10 based on 17 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Rizen and when was it released?
The Rizen is a feature film with a runtime of 94 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Rizen?
The Rizen was directed by Matt Mitchell.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Rizen — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/453289)
- [The Rizen - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rizen)
- [The Rizen (2017) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/453289-the-rizen/cast)
- [The Rizen (2017) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4173306/)
- [The Rizen (2017) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-rizen/credits)
- [The Rizen - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/The_Rizen)

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