How long is Idiocracy?

Idiocracy is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Idiocracy rated?

Idiocracy is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Idiocracy?

In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Idiocracy (2006) runs 1 h 25 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.4 from 3,918 TMDB members. To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average European-Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.

Runtime: 1 h 25 min — ends 9:25 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller
Released: September 1, 2006
TMDB rating: 6.4 / 10 from 3,918 votes
Director: Mike Judge
Starring: Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Terry Crews
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Science Fiction 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.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription).

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How long is Idiocracy?: Idiocracy is 1 h 25 min long (85 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:25 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Idiocracy rated?: Idiocracy is rated R in the US.
Is Idiocracy a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Science Fiction 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 Idiocracy?: In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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