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Where to watch The Ward (2011) tonight

The Ward (2011) runs 1 h 29 min, is rated R in the US and averages 5.7 from 1,331 TMDB members. Kristen, a troubled young woman, is captured by the police after burning down a farmhouse and is locked in the North Bend Psychiatric Hospital. Soon, she begins to suspect that the place has a dark secret at its core and she's determined to find out what it is.

Runtime
1 h 29 min — ends 9:29 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Released
January 21, 2011
TMDB rating
5.7 / 10 from 1,331 votes
Director
John Carpenter
Starring
Amber Heard, Mamie Gummer, Danielle Panabaker, Jared Harris
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Peacock Premium (subscription), Philo (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Shudder (subscription), Shudder Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Midnight Pulp (free with ads), Mometu (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Ward?
The Ward is 1 h 29 min long (89 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:29 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Ward rated?
The Ward is rated R in the US.
Is The Ward a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Ward?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Peacock Premium (subscription), Philo (subscription), AMC Plus Apple TV channel (subscription), AMC+ Amazon Channel (subscription), AMC+ (subscription), Shudder (subscription), Shudder Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Cineverse (free with ads), Midnight Pulp (free with ads), 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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