

The Independent (2022)
Overview
It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candidate. Reporting history as it's made, an idealistic young journalist teams up with her idol, legendary journalist Nick Booker, to uncover a conspiracy that places the fate of the election, and the country, in their hands.
Where to watch The Independent
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Peacock | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Sky | Sky |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Sky Go, Now TV Cinema | Sky | Sky |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +2 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 |
| France | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Italy | Sky Go, Now TV | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Independent in 40 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Independent about?
It's the final weeks of the most consequential presidential election in history. America is poised to elect either its first female president or its first viable independent candidate. Reporting history as it's made, an idealistic young journalist teams up with her idol, legendary journalist Nick Booker, to uncover a conspiracy that places the fate of the election, and the country, in their hands. The Independent is a Thriller, Mystery, Crime movie, released on 2022-11-02, runtime 108 minutes.
Is The Independent worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Independent 6.5 out of 10 from 148 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Independent?
In the United States, The Independent streams on Peacock and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Amy Rice
Cast
- Jodie Turner-Smith as Elisha "Eli" James
- Brian Cox as Nick Booker
- Ali Marsh as Sharon Romney
- Luke Kirby as Lucas Nicoll
- John Cena as Nate Sterling
- Ann Dowd as Patricia Turnball
- Margaret Odette as Jennifer Cooke
- Alysia Reiner as Kathy Gibbs
- Victor Slezak as President Archer
- Timothy Busfield as Tom Mayfield
- Imani Love as Penny James
- Stephen Lang as Gordon
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Sources
Details and the 6.5/10 rating from The Independent on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.