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Movie · 1974

Dark Star

★ 6.0 TMDB · 695 IMDb ↗
83 minRUNTIME
1974YEAR

Dark Star is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, and 14 more.

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Dark Star streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: November 11, 2026

Dark Star (1974) is a comedy and science fiction movie from the United States. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and fuboTV.

The easiest way to stream the movie is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, or Cultpix. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, or Hoopla. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • FreeThe Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Fawesome, Bloodstream, Tubi TV
  • SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Cultpix, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Bloodstream
  • GenreComedy, Science Fiction
  • OriginUnited States · 1974

Plot

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

DirectorJohn Carpenter
CountryUnited States
GenresComedy, Science Fiction

Cast

Brian NarelleBrian NarelleLt. Doolittle
Cal KuniholmCal KuniholmBoiler
Dan O'BannonDan O'BannonSgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Dre PahichTalby
Adam BeckenbaughBomb #20 (voice)
Nick CastleNick CastleAlien
Joe SaundersCommander Powell (voice)
Cookie KnappMuttercomputer (voice)
Alan SheretzBomb #19 (voice)
John CarpenterJohn CarpenterTalby Voice
Miles WatkinsMiles WatkinsWatkins - Mission Control

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Dark Star?

Dark Star is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango At Home, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Fawesome, Cultpix, Bloodstream, and Tubi TV. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

What audio and subtitle options does Dark Star have?

Audio and subtitle options for Dark Star depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English closed captions (CC); other languages vary by service.

Which subscription includes Dark Star?

Dark Star is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Cultpix, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, or Bloodstream, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I rent or buy Dark Star?

Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy Dark Star on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, or Fandango At Home.

Can I watch Dark Star for free?

Yes. Dark Star is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Fawesome, Bloodstream, or Tubi TV.

How long is Dark Star?

Dark Star runs about 83 minutes (1h 23m).

What genre is Dark Star?

Dark Star is a comedy and science fiction movie from the United States.

Who stars in Dark Star?

The main cast of Dark Star includes Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Adam Beckenbaugh, and Nick Castle.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of Dark Star?

Dark Star has a TMDB rating of 6.0 out of 10 (695 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch Dark Star on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, fuboTV, and the other platforms listed above work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch Dark Star on the device of your choice.

When was Dark Star released?

Dark Star was released in 1974.

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