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Monsters

6.220101h 34mRMovieDramaThrillerScience Fiction

Six years ago NASA discovered the possibility of alien life within our solar system. A probe was launched to collect samples, but crashed upon re-entry over Central America. Soon after, new life forms began to appear and half of Mexico was…

DirectorGareth Edwards
WriterGareth Edwards
ProducersAllan Niblo·James Richardson

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Magnolia Selects Amazon ChannelMagnolia Selects Amazon ChannelMonsters and Nightmares Amazon ChannelMonsters and Nightmares Amazon ChannelWarriors and Gangsters Amazon ChannelWarriors and Gangsters Amazon ChannelKanopyKanopyHooplaHooplaDarkroomDarkroomYouTube FreeYouTube FreePlex ChannelPlex Channel
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Cast · Directed by Gareth Edwards

SMScoot McNairy
Scoot McNairy
Andrew Kaulder
WAWhitney Able
Whitney Able
Samantha Wynden
MB
Mario Zuniga Benavides
Ticket Seller
AJAnnalee Jefferies
Annalee Jefferies
Homeless Woman
JHJustin Hall
Justin Hall
Marine
RCRicky Catter
Ricky Catter
Marine
PAPaul Archer
Paul Archer
Marine
KV
Kerry Valderrama
Marine
JW
Jonathan Winnford
Marine
SW
Stan Wong
Marine
AC
Anthony Cristo
Marine
MR
Mario Richardson
Marine

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Monsters — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Monsters?

Monsters is streaming on Magnolia Selects, Monsters and Nightmares and Warriors and Gangsters in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Monsters on Netflix?

No, Monsters is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Magnolia Selects and Monsters and Nightmares.

Is Monsters on Amazon Prime Video?

Monsters 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 Monsters for free?

Monsters is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is there a sequel to Monsters?

Yes — Monsters is followed by Monsters: Dark Continent (2014) in the Monsters Collection.

Is there a prequel to Monsters?

Monsters is the first film in the Monsters Collection.

Is Monsters part of a trilogy?

No — Monsters is part of the Monsters Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Monsters Collection?

There are 2 films in the Monsters Collection: Monsters (2010) and Monsters: Dark Continent (2014).