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The Cold Equations

4.419961h 32mMovieActionScience FictionThriller

Lieutenant John Barton is sent on a special mission to deliver a special vaccine to a distant mining colony. He is infuriated to find Lee, a stowaway aboard his spacecraft. Barton has only enough fuel to carry himself and his precious…

DirectorPeter Geiger

WritersStephen Berger·Peter Geiger

ProducersYoram Barzilai·Jana Sue Memel

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Howdy Amazon Channel

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Hoopla

Fawesome

The Roku Channel

The Roku Channel

Pluto TV

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Peter Geiger

Billy Campbell

Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Daniel Roebuck

William R. Moses

William R. Moses

John Prosky

Albert Hall

Heidi Swedberg

Derk Cheetwood

Nicki Micheaux

Ground Controller

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The Cold Equations — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Cold Equations?

The Cold Equations is streaming on Howdy, Hoopla and Fawesome in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Cold Equations on Netflix?

No, The Cold Equations is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Howdy and Hoopla.

Is The Cold Equations on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Cold Equations isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Howdy and Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch The Cold Equations for free?

The Cold Equations is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Fawesome in United States.