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Resident Evil

6.720021h 40mMovieHorrorActionScience Fiction

When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak.

DirectorPaul W. S. Anderson
WriterPaul W. S. Anderson
ProducersJeremy Bolt·Paul W. S. Anderson

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Availability shown for Japan · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson

Milla Jovovich
Milla Jovovich
Alice
Michelle Rodriguez
Michelle Rodriguez
Rain
Eric Mabius
Eric Mabius
Matt
James Purefoy
James Purefoy
Spence
Martin Crewes
Martin Crewes
Kaplan
Colin Salmon
Colin Salmon
One
Pasquale Aleardi
Pasquale Aleardi
J.D.
Heike Makatsch
Heike Makatsch
Lisa
Ryan McCluskey
Ryan McCluskey
Mr. Grey
Oscar Pearce
Oscar Pearce
Mr. Red
Indra Ové
Indra Ové
Ms. Black
Anna Bolt
Anna Bolt
Dr. Green

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Resident Evil — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Resident Evil?

Resident Evil is streaming on Hulu, U-NEXT and Cinefil Wow Plus in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Resident Evil on Netflix?

No, Resident Evil is not on Netflix in Japan as of August 2026. It's currently on Hulu and U-NEXT.

Is Resident Evil on Amazon Prime Video?

Resident Evil isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Japan, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Resident Evil for free?

Resident Evil is available on Hulu and U-NEXT in Japan, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Resident Evil?

Yes — Resident Evil is followed by Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) in the Resident Evil Collection.

Is there a prequel to Resident Evil?

Resident Evil is the first film in the Resident Evil Collection.

Is Resident Evil part of a trilogy?

No — Resident Evil is part of the Resident Evil Collection, which has 6 films.

How many movies are in the Resident Evil Collection?

There are 6 films in the Resident Evil Collection: Resident Evil (2002), Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010), Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) and Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016).