---
title: "Wreckers"
year: 2011
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/wreckers-2011"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 95675
imdb_id: "tt1650028"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 85
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 68
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Wreckers (2011) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/wreckers-2011

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Wreckers" (2011).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Wreckers
Year: 2011
Genre: Drama / British drama film
Director/Writer: D. R. Hood
Cast: Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Shaun Evans, Peter McDonald, Sinead Matthews
Release Date: 12/16/2011 (GB)
Runtime: 1h 25m
Plot: A married couple moves back to his childhood village to start a family. A surprise visit from the husband's brother ignites sibling rivalry and exposes the lies embedded in the couple's relationship. One source mentions she can't get pregnant.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Wreckers is a 2011 British drama film written and directed by D. R. Hood. The movie stars Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Shaun Evans, Peter McDonald, and Sinead Matthews. The story follows a married couple who move back to the husband's childhood village with the intention of starting a family. However

## 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 | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Curzon Amazon Channel | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: D.R. Hood
- **Networks / Studios**: Likely Story

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Benedict Cumberbatch** as *David*
- **Claire Foy** as *Dawn*
- **Shaun Evans** as *Nick*
- **Sinéad Matthews** as *Sharon*
- **Peter McDonald** as *Gary*
- **June Watson** as *Miss Hedges*
- **Ruairi Conaghan** as *Barbecue Dad*
- **Sophie Brooke** as *Dawn*
- **Nicola Green** as *Doctor*
- **Edward Harrison** as *Police Officer*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

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

### Q: Is Wreckers worth watching?
Wreckers holds a community rating of 5.2/10 based on 68 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Wreckers and when was it released?
Wreckers is a feature film with a runtime of 85 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Wreckers?
Wreckers was directed by D.R. Hood.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Wreckers — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/95675)
- [Wreckers (2011) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1650028/fullcredits/)
- [Wreckers (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreckers_(film))
- [Wreckers (2011) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/95675-wreckers/cast)
- [Wreckers - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/movies/wreckers/cast/2030161480/)

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