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Where to watch It Came from Outer Space (1953) tonight

It Came from Outer Space (1953) runs 1 h 20 min and averages 6.3 from 266 TMDB members. Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...

Runtime
1 h 20 min — ends 9:20 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror
Released
June 5, 1953
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 from 266 votes
Director
Jack Arnold
Starring
Richard Carlson, Barbara Rush, Charles Drake, Joe Sawyer
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Science Fiction and Horror hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Cultpix (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Mometu (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is It Came from Outer Space?
It Came from Outer Space is 1 h 20 min long (80 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:20 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is It Came from Outer Space rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for It Came from Outer Space.
Is It Came from Outer Space a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Science Fiction and Horror hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream It Came from Outer Space?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Cultpix (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Mometu (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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