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Janet Planet

6.220241h 53mPG-13MovieDrama

In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.

DirectorAnnie Baker
WriterAnnie Baker
ProducersChelsea Barnard·Eva Yates

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Annie Baker

JNJulianne Nicholson
Julianne Nicholson
Janet
ZZZoe Ziegler
Zoe Ziegler
Lacy
WPWill Patton
Will Patton
Wayne
SOSophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo
Regina
EKElias Koteas
Elias Koteas
Avi
LBLuke Bosco
Luke Bosco
Male Counselor
JGJune Walker Grossman
June Walker Grossman
Susanna
AHAbby Harri
Abby Harri
Emily
EK
Edie Moon Kearns
Sequoia
MSMary Shultz
Mary Shultz
Davina
JE
Jeremy Louise Eaton
Performer 1
RS
Raky Sastri
Performer 2

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Janet Planet — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Janet Planet?

Janet Planet is streaming on Max in United States as of October 2026. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Janet Planet on Netflix?

No, Janet Planet is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Max.

Is Janet Planet on Amazon Prime Video?

Janet Planet isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Janet Planet for free?

Janet Planet isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.