Following movie poster

Following

1999 · 1h 9m · Released

R Drama, Thriller

Ratings

Based on audience scores
7.1 The Movie Database
7.4 IMDb
85% Rotten Tomatoes
75 Metacritic

Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.

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Top Cast & Crew

Christopher Nolan Director
Jeremy Theobald The Young Man
Alex Haw Cobb
Lucy Russell The Blonde
John Nolan The Policeman
Dick Bradsell The Bald Guy
GE Gillian El-Kadi Home Owner
JA Jennifer Angel Waitress
NC Nicolas Carlotti Barman
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Frequently asked questions about Following

Where can I watch Following?

Following is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Criterion Channel, and Sundance Now in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is Following about?

Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.

What are the ratings for Following?

Following scores 7.1 on The Movie Database, 7.4 on IMDb, 85% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 75 on Metacritic.

Who stars in Following?

Following stars Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan, and Dick Bradsell.

When did Following come out?

Following was released in 1999.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Last updated August 2026.