MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Movie
Poster for Ray Donovan: The Movie

Ray Donovan: The Movie

2022 · 100 min

A heavy, brooding family reckoning that simmers with old resentments and erupts into violence.

Directed by
David Hollander
Genres
Crime, Drama, Tv movie
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok
Tagline
You can't outrun your legacy.
Overview
A showdown decades in the making brings the Donovan family legacy full circle. As the events that made Ray who he is today finally come to light, the Donovans find themselves drawn back to Boston to face the past. Each of them struggles to overcome their violent upbringing, but destiny dies hard, and only their fierce love for each other keeps them in the fight.

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

Buy in the UK
  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
David Hollander
Genres
Crime, Drama, Tv movie
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok
In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • trauma
  • guilt
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

More like this

Titles like Ray Donovan: The Movie

TV series

Ray Donovan

2013–2020

A stylish, tense crime drama that pulls you into a morally murky world of fixers and family secrets.

Same writer: Liev Schreiber · Dark, tense · about family and betrayal

Also
Same writer: Liev Schreiber
Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
  • betrayal
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
7
Details
Ray DonovanHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Dexter: Resurrection

2025

A tense, darkly ironic crime drama that keeps you complicit in the killer's perspective while his past closes in.

Dark, tense · about family and guilt

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
  • guilt
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
Dexter: ResurrectionHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Your Honor

2020–2023

A tense, morally fraught descent into lies and consequences, anchored by a powerful lead performance.

Dark, tense · about family and guilt

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
  • guilt
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
Your HonorHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

The Guardian

2001–2004

A sober, character-driven drama that finds quiet hope in a flawed man's struggle to rebuild his life.

Same writer: David Hollander · Melancholic · about family and guilt

Also
Same writer: David Hollander
Via
  • melancholic
  • family
  • guilt
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
3
Details
The GuardianHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

The Punisher

2017–2019

A grim, brooding slog through violence and grief, heavy with tension and long silences between brutal bursts.

Dark, tense · about trauma

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • trauma
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
The PunisherHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

The Terminal List

2022

A grim, propulsive revenge ride that keeps you tense and uneasy as it peels back layers of conspiracy.

Dark, tense · about betrayal

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • betrayal
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Seasons
2
Details
The Terminal ListHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

American Gigolo

2022

A brooding, slow-burning neo-noir that wraps you in LA's seedy underbelly and a man's haunted search for truth.

Same creator: David Hollander · Dark, tense · about betrayal and redemption

Also
Same creator: David Hollander
Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
American GigoloHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Mr Inbetween

2018–2021

Quietly menacing and dryly funny, it slips between domestic warmth and sudden brutality, leaving a lingering unease.

Dark, tense · about family

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Seasons
3
Details
Mr InbetweenHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

The Innocent

2021

A tense, twisty thriller that keeps you guessing, with a dark undercurrent and emotional weight.

Dark, tense · about guilt and betrayal

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • guilt
  • betrayal
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
The InnocentHidden from your suggestions.
Movie

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

2017

A raw, darkly funny, and emotionally charged ride through grief and rage, with sharp dialogue and a stellar ensemble.

Dark, melancholic · about guilt and redemption

Via
  • dark
  • melancholic
  • guilt
  • redemption
Pacing
measured
Attention
engaged
Runtime
115 min
Details
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Defending Jacob

2020

A slow, suffocating plunge into a family's unraveling, where every quiet moment carries the weight of suspicion and dread.

Dark, tense · about family and guilt

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
  • guilt
Pacing
slow-burn
Attention
engaged
Seasons
1
Details
Defending JacobHidden from your suggestions.
TV series

Who Killed Sara?

2021–2022

A twisty, brooding revenge thriller that keeps you guessing and simmering with tension.

Dark, tense · about family and guilt

Via
  • dark
  • tense
  • family
  • guilt
Pacing
brisk
Attention
engaged
Seasons
3
Details
Who Killed Sara?Hidden from your suggestions.

Where to watch in the UK

Buy
  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video

Streaming data from JustWatch.All options on TMDB

Details

Genres
crime, drama, tv movie
Directed by
David Hollander
Written by
David Hollander, Liev Schreiber
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, Pooch Hall, Kerris Dorsey, Kate Moennig, Kerry Condon, Jon Voight
Music
Marcelo Zarvos
Cinematography
David Franco
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata