The Mauritanian Cast Guide and Where to Watch
A TMDB-backed guide to The Mauritanian, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Here's the full cast of The Mauritanian (2021) — who plays who — plus where to watch and the essential facts about this movie.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Slahi; Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander; Benedict Cumberbatch as Lt. Stuart Couch; Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan; Zachary Levi as Neil Buckland; Langley Kirkwood as Sergeant Sands; Saamer Usmani as Arjun; Corey Johnson as Bill Seidel
About The Mauritanian
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.
More like The Mauritanian
- The Stanford Prison Experiment
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- Shutter Island
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Mauritanian?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Mauritanian?
Tahar Rahim as Mohamedou Ould Slahi; Jodie Foster as Nancy Hollander; Benedict Cumberbatch as Lt. Stuart Couch; Shailene Woodley as Teri Duncan; Zachary Levi as Neil Buckland; Langley Kirkwood as Sergeant Sands; Saamer Usmani as Arjun; Corey Johnson as Bill Seidel
Is this The Mauritanian guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



