Where to watch Forbidden Planet in the US

Name: Forbidden Planet
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1956-03-23
Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly

Forbidden Planet (1956) is streaming in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex and Tubi TV, included with a subscription.

Checked November 5, 2026. Streaming included with a subscription only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type: Movie
Year: 1956
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
Runtime: 1h 38m
Original language: English
Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Starring: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens and Jack Kelly
IMDb: 7.5/10 (57,973 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%

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Is Forbidden Planet on Netflix?

No, Forbidden Planet isn't on Netflix in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex and Tubi TV.

Is Forbidden Planet on Hulu?

No, Forbidden Planet isn't on Hulu in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand, Plex and Tubi TV.

How long is Forbidden Planet?

Forbidden Planet is 98 minutes long (1 hour and 38 minutes).

Who is in the cast of Forbidden Planet?

The cast includes Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens and Jack Kelly.

Where to watch Forbidden Planet in the US

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