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The Hypnotist

5.620122h 1mRMovieCrimeDramaThriller

After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a psychiatrist to hypnotize the son who narrowly escaped death in order to find the one surviving daughter before the murderer does.

DirectorLasse Hallström
WriterPaolo Vacirca
ProducersBörje Hansson·Bertil Ohlsson

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Cast · Directed by Lasse Hallström

TZTobias Zilliacus
Tobias Zilliacus
Joona Linna
MPMikael Persbrandt
Mikael Persbrandt
Erik Maria Bark
LOLena Olin
Lena Olin
Simone Bark
HSHelena af Sandeberg
Helena af Sandeberg
Daniella
JB
Jonatan Bökman
Josef
OP
Oscar Pettersson
Benjamin
EMEva Melander
Eva Melander
Magdalena
AAAnna Azcárate
Anna Azcárate
Lydia
JHJohan Hallström
Johan Hallström
Erland
GTGöran Thorell
Göran Thorell
Stensund
JWJan Waldekranz
Jan Waldekranz
Shulman
EM
Emma Mehonic
Evelyn

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The Hypnotist — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hypnotist?

The Hypnotist is streaming on Viaplay in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Hypnotist on Netflix?

No, The Hypnotist is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Viaplay.

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The Hypnotist isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Hypnotist is available on Viaplay in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.