Trailer
Summary
A virtuous monk descends to the depths of sin and depravity after Satan sends an unholy temptress to lead him astray.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+12)
Critics 61Audiences 49GoodWatch 56
Tomatometer66%
Metascore56
IMDb5.8
User score5.0
Audience score40%
Box office
16%of its budget back
- Budget
- $11 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $11 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for thrillers
typical 104101Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 57 countries, rent or buy in 7 more
+47Released
2011
July 12, 2011
15 years ago
Genre
ThrillerLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
- Spain
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more14 people
- Vincent CasselFrère Ambrosio
- Déborah FrançoisValerio
- Joséphine JapyAntonia
- Sergi LópezLe débauché
- Catherine MouchetElvire
- Roxane DuranAgnès
- Geraldine ChaplinL’abbesse
- Jordi DauderPère Miguel
- FNFrédéric NoailleLorenzo
JaviviFrère Andrés
Martine VandevilleLeonella
Pierre-Félix GravièreFrère Iago
Ernst UmhauerLe novice
Serge FeuillardLe tuteur
Directing · 1
- Dominik Moll Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Anne-Louise Trividic Screenplay
- Matthew Lewis Novel
Production · 8
- Pilar Benito Executive Producer
- Álvaro Longoria Executive Producer
- Michel Saint-Jean Producer
- Emmanuelle Prévost Casting
- Jordi Berenguer Line Producer, Production Manager
- Jordi Muñoz Producer's Assistant
Camera · 1
- Patrick Blossier Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- François Gédigier Editor
- Sylvie Lager Editor
Sound · 1
- Alberto Iglesias Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Antxón Gómez Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Bina Daigeler Costume Design
More like this
Similar
Most like The Monk overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Hellhole (2022)
GoodWatch score 63 - Carnivàle (2003)
GoodWatch score 74 - The Damned (2025)
GoodWatch score 66 - Bulbbul (2020)
GoodWatch score 78 - The Limehouse Golem (2016)
GoodWatch score 64 - El Topo (1970)
GoodWatch score 72 - Heresy (2024)
GoodWatch score 63 - Cronos (1993)
GoodWatch score 73 - Apostle (2018)
GoodWatch score 65 - The Night Porter (1974)
GoodWatch score 67 - The Isle (2019)
GoodWatch score 62 - Interview with the Vampire (2022)
GoodWatch score 79 - Byzantium (2013)
GoodWatch score 66 - Angel Heart (1987)
GoodWatch score 72 - Dracula (1979)
GoodWatch score 65 - Macbeth (1948)
GoodWatch score 73
Same genre
More thriller movies
- The Sixth Sense (1999)
GoodWatch score 72 - V for Vendetta (2006)
GoodWatch score 74 - 28 Days Later (2002)
GoodWatch score 73 - Mulholland Drive (2001)
GoodWatch score 84 - John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 79 - Insidious (2011)
GoodWatch score 60 - Mission: Impossible III (2006)
GoodWatch score 67 - Eastern Promises (2007)
GoodWatch score 79