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The Darkest Minds (2018) runs 1 h 45 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.0 from 2,990 TMDB members. After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a group of other teens on the run from the government.

Runtime
1 h 45 min — ends 9:45 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, Romance
Released
July 25, 2018
TMDB rating
7.0 / 10 from 2,990 votes
Director
Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Starring
Amandla Stenberg, Harris Dickinson, Patrick Gibson, Skylan Brooks
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Adventure hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription).

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How long is The Darkest Minds?
The Darkest Minds is 1 h 45 min long (105 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:45 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Darkest Minds rated?
The Darkest Minds is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is The Darkest Minds a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Adventure hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Darkest Minds?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: Cinemax Amazon Channel (subscription), Cinemax Apple TV channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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