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Monster

7.920232h 5m12AMovieMysteryThrillerDrama

After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.

DirectorHirokazu Kore-eda
WriterYuji Sakamoto
ProducersKenji Yamada·Genki Kawamura

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda

SASakura Ando
Sakura Ando
Saori Mugino
SKSoya Kurokawa
Soya Kurokawa
Minato Mugino
HHHinata Hiiragi
Hinata Hiiragi
Yori Hoshikawa
ENEita Nagayama
Eita Nagayama
Michitoshi Hori
YTYuko Tanaka
Yuko Tanaka
Makiko Fushimi
MTMitsuki Takahata
Mitsuki Takahata
Hirona Suzumura
AKAkihiro Kakuta
Akihiro Kakuta
Shoda Fumiaki
SNShido Nakamura
Shido Nakamura
Kiyotaka Hoshikawa
RMRyu Morioka
Ryu Morioka
Kanzaki
DKDaisuke Kuroda
Daisuke Kuroda
Shinagawa
AKAyu Kitaura
Ayu Kitaura
Mariko Yajima
HKHaruto Kobayashi
Haruto Kobayashi
Taisho Kamata

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Monster — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Monster?

Monster is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Monster on Netflix?

No, Monster is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is Monster on Amazon Prime Video?

Monster 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 Monster for free?

Monster is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.