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The Alchemist Cookbook

5.120161h 22mMovieDramaHorrorComedy

Self-made chemist Sean, a recluse living in an old trailer in the woods, suffers from pill-popping delusions of fortune. When his manic attempts at cracking the ancient secret of alchemy go awry he unleashes something far more sinister and dangerous.

DirectorJoel Potrykus
WriterJoel Potrykus
ProducersJoel Potrykus·Bryan Reisberg

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Cast · Directed by Joel Potrykus

THTy Hickson
Ty Hickson
Sean
ACAmari Cheatom
Amari Cheatom
Cortez
F
Fiji
Kaspar

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The Alchemist Cookbook — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Alchemist Cookbook?

The Alchemist Cookbook is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and AMC Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Alchemist Cookbook on Netflix?

No, The Alchemist Cookbook is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Philo.

Is The Alchemist Cookbook on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Alchemist Cookbook is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

Where can I watch The Alchemist Cookbook for free?

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