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The Hunger Games

7.220122h 22mMMovieScience FictionAdventureAction

In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.

DirectorGary Ross
WritersGary Ross·Billy Ray
ProducersJon Kilik·Suzanne Collins

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoDisney PlusDisney PlusStanStanAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsSBS On DemandSBS On Demand
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gary Ross

JLJennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence
Katniss Everdeen
JHJosh Hutcherson
Josh Hutcherson
Peeta Mellark
LHLiam Hemsworth
Liam Hemsworth
Gale Hawthorne
WHWoody Harrelson
Woody Harrelson
Haymitch Abernathy
EBElizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks
Effie Trinket
LKLenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz
Cinna
STStanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Caesar Flickerman
DSDonald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
President Coriolanus Snow
WBWes Bentley
Wes Bentley
Seneca Crane
TJToby Jones
Toby Jones
Claudius Templesmith
ALAlexander Ludwig
Alexander Ludwig
Cato
IFIsabelle Fuhrman
Isabelle Fuhrman
Clove

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The Hunger Games — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Stan in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Hunger Games on Netflix?

No, The Hunger Games is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Disney Plus.

Is The Hunger Games on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Hunger Games is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Hunger Games for free?

The Hunger Games is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.

Is there a sequel to The Hunger Games?

Yes — The Hunger Games is followed by The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) in the Hunger Games Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Hunger Games?

The Hunger Games is the first film in the Hunger Games Collection.

Is The Hunger Games part of a trilogy?

No — The Hunger Games is part of the Hunger Games Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Hunger Games Collection?

There are 4 films in the Hunger Games Collection: The Hunger Games (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015).