

The Tomb
2009, English. Directed by Michael Staininger.
Her body, your soul.
Successful writer and scholar Jonathan Merrick falls under the spell of the irresistible, bewitchingly beautiful Ligeia. She's fighting a fatal illness and she will stop at nothing to defeat death, her one true enemy.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch The Tomb
The Tomb is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 7 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Michael StainingerDirector
- Wes BentleyJonathan
- Kaitlin DoubledayRowena
- Sofya SkyaLigeia Romanova
- Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaLen Burris
- Mackenzie RosmanLoreli
- Joel LewisEddie
- Christa CampbellMrs. Burris
- Michael MadsenGeorge
- Eric RobertsVaslev
- Lydia HullBartender
- Stephanie ReuterClub Performer
- Jessica Graves DavisClub Performer
Details
- Released
- 5 November 2009
- Country
- Ukraine, United States of America
- Written by
- John Shirley
- Budget
- $8.8M
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News & fan talk
What The Tomb is based on
The Tomb is based on Ligeia (1838) by Edgar Allan Poe.
1838
Ligeia
By Edgar Allan Poe
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Tomb: quick answers
Is The Tomb worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.3/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Tomb?
The Tomb runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Tomb have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Tomb. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Tomb parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Tomb is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Tomb on?
The Tomb is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Tomb?
If you liked The Tomb, try Eradication, Frank and Penelope, Succubus.
Who directed The Tomb?
The Tomb (2009) was directed by Michael Staininger and stars Wes Bentley, Kaitlin Doubleday, Sofya Skya.
What is The Tomb based on?
The Tomb is based on Ligeia (1838) by Edgar Allan Poe.