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127 Hours

7.120101h 34m15MovieAdventureDramaThriller

The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.

DirectorDanny Boyle
WritersDanny Boyle·Simon Beaufoy
ProducersJohn J. Kelly·Danny Boyle

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Danny Boyle

JFJames Franco
James Franco
Aron Ralston
KMKate Mara
Kate Mara
Kristi Moore
ATAmber Tamblyn
Amber Tamblyn
Megan McBride
CPClémence Poésy
Clémence Poésy
Rana
LCLizzy Caplan
Lizzy Caplan
Sonja Ralston
KBKate Burton
Kate Burton
Aron's Mom
TWTreat Williams
Treat Williams
Aron's Dad
SBSean Bott
Sean Bott
Aron's Friend
FQ
Fenton Quinn
Blue John
JL
John Lawrence
Brion
PBPieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge
Eric Meijer
RO
Rebecca C. Olson
Monique Meijer

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127 Hours — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams 127 Hours?

127 Hours is streaming on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is 127 Hours on Netflix?

No, 127 Hours is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema.

Is 127 Hours on Amazon Prime Video?

127 Hours isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch 127 Hours for free?

127 Hours is available on HBO Max and Now TV Cinema in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is 127 Hours based on a true story?

Yes — 127 Hours is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).