Constantine (2005)
Kernel Score: 80% · 7,865 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Fantasy, Action, Horror
Released: 2005-02-08
Runtime: 121 minutes
Is Constantine worth watching?
Worth watching. A stylish supernatural thriller with Keanu Reeves as a world-weary demon hunter. It's moodier and more fun than its mixed reputation suggests, though the plot gets muddled.
Watch it if you
- like supernatural detective stories
- enjoy Keanu Reeves in a brooding role
- want gothic comic-book style
Skip it if you
- want a tight, realistic plot
- dislike religious-themed horror
Best for: Dark fantasy night
Fresh Kernels verdict, AI-assisted from our scores, audience reviews and the official rating.
Where to watch Constantine
- Stream: HBO Max
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists beneath the landscape of contemporary Los Angeles.
Constantine parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Constantine is an R-rated supernatural horror film involving demons, exorcism, and occult themes.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — The film includes demon hunting, exorcism, and horror-style supernatural violence.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
Movies like Constantine
If you liked Constantine, these are the movies we'd watch next.
- The Crow (1994) — 87%: Another dark, moody comic-book story about the dead.
- I Am Legend (2007) — 82%: Lone man against supernatural threats, with strong atmosphere.
- The Wailing (2016) — 83%: Demonic horror with a long, tense build.
- Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie (2018) — 85%: The animated take on the same hero.
- The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) — 82%: Real-feeling demon hunters in a haunting case.
- Sinners (2025) — 97%: Supernatural horror with real style and power.
Director
Cast
- Keanu Reeves as John Constantine
- Rachel Weisz as Angela Dodson / Isabel Dodson
- Shia LaBeouf as Chas Kramer
- Djimon Hounsou as Midnite
- Max Baker as Beeman
- Pruitt Taylor Vince as Father Hennessy
- Gavin Rossdale as Balthazar
- Tilda Swinton as Gabriel
- Peter Stormare as Lucifer
- Jesse Ramirez as Scavenger
Constantine FAQ
Is Constantine worth watching?
Worth watching. A stylish supernatural thriller with Keanu Reeves as a world-weary demon hunter. It's moodier and more fun than its mixed reputation suggests, though the plot gets muddled.
Where can I watch Constantine?
In the US you can stream Constantine on HBO Max and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Constantine OK for kids?
Constantine is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Constantine is an R-rated supernatural horror film involving demons, exorcism, and occult themes.
What movies are like Constantine?
If you liked Constantine, try The Crow, I Am Legend, The Wailing and Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie.