

The Imposter (2012)
Overview
In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
Where to watch The Imposter
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Fandor, DocuramaFilms +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, Stan, DocPlay, Beamafilm | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, YouTube, Beamafilm | Apple TV, YouTube |
| New Zealand | DocPlay, Beamafilm | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Beamafilm | Apple TV |
| Germany | Netzkino Select | Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload | Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome, Videoload +1 |
| France | — | Orange VOD, YouTube | Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Italy | MYmovies One | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Netherlands | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Sweden | Draken Film | Apple TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Blockbuster, SF Anytime, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Imposter in 10 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Imposter about?
In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems. The Imposter is a Documentary, Mystery, Crime movie, released on 2012-07-13, runtime 99 minutes.
Is The Imposter worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Imposter 7.3 out of 10 from 833 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Imposter?
In the United States, The Imposter streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Fandor and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 8 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Bart Layton
Cast
- Frédéric Bourdin as Self
- Carey Gibson as Self - Nicholas' Sister
- Beverly Dollarhide as Self - Nicholas' Mother
- Bryan Gibson as Self - Nicholas' Brother-in-Law
- Nancy Fisher as Self - Special Agent, FBI
- Charlie Parker as Self - Private Investigator
- Philip French as Self - Spain Consul General
- Codey Gibson as Self - Nicholas' Nephew
- Kevin Hendricks as Self - Nicholas' Childhood Friend
- Adam O'Brian as Frédéric Bourdin (Actor)
- Anna Ruben as Carey Gibson (Actor)
- Cathy Dresbach as Nancy Fisher (Actor)
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from The Imposter on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.