Identity_
"The secret lies within."
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
11 countries
Rakuten TV
7 countries
S
Sony One Amazon Channel
4 countries
Pluto TV Live
FREE
1 country
U-NEXT
1 country
Watcha
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Identity earned $90.3M worldwide on a $28.0M budget — a 222% return on investment.
James Mangold →
Year context
Identity was released 23 years ago in 2003.
CAST (20)
John Cusack
Ed
Ray Liotta
Rhodes
Amanda Peet
Paris
John Hawkes
Larry
Alfred Molina
Doctor
Clea DuVall
Ginny
John C. McGinley
George
William Lee Scott
Lou
Jake Busey
Robert Maine
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Malcolm Rivers
Rebecca De Mornay
Caroline Suzanne
Carmen Argenziano
Defense Lawyer
Marshall Bell
District Attorney
Leila Kenzle
Alice
Matt Letscher
Assistant District Attorney
Bret Loehr
Timmy York
Holmes Osborne
Judge
Frederick Coffin
Detective Varole
Joe Hart
Bailiff Jenkins
Michael Hirsch
Naked Businessman
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$28.0M
Budget
$90.3M
Revenue
+222%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Cathy Konrad
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (4,227 votes)
Popularity
9
Budget
$28,000,000
Box Office
$90,259,536
Profit
+$62,259,536
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Identity about?
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on each other, as each tries to figure out who the killer is.
How long is Identity?
Identity has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who directed Identity?
Identity was directed by James Mangold.
Who stars in Identity?
The cast of Identity includes John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet, John Hawkes, Alfred Molina.
How much did Identity make at the box office?
Identity earned $90,259,536 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $28,000,000.
What is the rating of Identity?
Identity has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 4,227 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Mystery
Thriller
KEYWORDS (25)
prostitute
prisoner
psychopath
nevada
detective
rain
motel
weather
ex-cop
murder
stranded
serial killer
slasher
psychological thriller
whodunit
storm
psychiatrist
convict
thunderstorm
rainstorm
split personality
mental disorders
murder mystery
dissociative identity disorder
isolated place
