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Readers

4.520171h 45mMovie

Composed of just four shots in which Clara McHale-Ribot, Rachel Kushner, Richard Hebdige, and Simone Forti read quietly to themselves, the film offers portraits of its subjects while simultaneously serving as a mirror for the viewers, who perform a parallel stillness.

DirectorJames Benning

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Cast · Directed by James Benning

Rachel Kushner

Richard Hebdige

Simone Forti

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Readers — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Readers?

Readers isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is Readers on Netflix?

No, Readers is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Readers on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Readers for free?

Readers isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Readers?

Readers hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 30, 2017. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.