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Super 8

6.820111h 52mPG-13MovieThrillerScience FictionMystery

In late 1970s Ohio, a group of friends filming a homemade zombie movie witness a devastating train derailment. Soon after, their quiet town is gripped by unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, and a growing sense of fear, as they uncover that something terrifying has been set loose.

DirectorJ.J. Abrams
WriterJ.J. Abrams
ProducersJ.J. Abrams·Bryan Burk

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Cast · Directed by J.J. Abrams

JCJoel Courtney
Joel Courtney
Joe Lamb
EFElle Fanning
Elle Fanning
Alice Dainard
RGRiley Griffiths
Riley Griffiths
Charles Kaznyk
KCKyle Chandler
Kyle Chandler
Jackson Lamb
NENoah Emmerich
Noah Emmerich
Nelec
AMAJ Michalka
AJ Michalka
Jen Kaznyk
RLRyan Lee
Ryan Lee
Cary McCarthy
RERon Eldard
Ron Eldard
Louis Dainard
GBGabriel Basso
Gabriel Basso
Martin Read
BGBruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood
Cooper
ZMZach Mills
Zach Mills
Preston
JTJessica Tuck
Jessica Tuck
Mrs. Kaznyk

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Super 8 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Super 8?

Super 8 is streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Super 8 on Netflix?

No, Super 8 is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Paramount Plus Essential and Kanopy.

Is Super 8 on Amazon Prime Video?

Super 8 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 Super 8 for free?

Super 8 is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.