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Fear Street: 1978

7.220211h 51mRMovieHorrorMysteryDrama

In 1978, two rival groups at Camp Nightwing must band together to solve a terrifying mystery when horrors from their towns' history come alive.

DirectorLeigh Janiak
WritersLeigh Janiak·Zak Olkewicz
ProducersDavid Ready·Jenno Topping

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Cast · Directed by Leigh Janiak

SSSadie Sink
Sadie Sink
Ziggy Berman
EREmily Rudd
Emily Rudd
Cindy Berman
RSRyan Simpkins
Ryan Simpkins
Alice
MSMcCabe Slye
McCabe Slye
Tommy Slater
GJGillian Jacobs
Gillian Jacobs
C. Berman / Adult Ziggy
KMKiana Madeira
Kiana Madeira
Deena
BJBenjamin Flores Jr.
Benjamin Flores Jr.
Josh
TSTed Sutherland
Ted Sutherland
Young Nick Goode
MPMeghan Packer
Meghan Packer
TV Anchor
MZMatthew Zuk
Matthew Zuk
Mayor Will Goode
OWOlivia Scott Welch
Olivia Scott Welch
Sam Fraser
BSBrandon Spink
Brandon Spink
Young Will Goode

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Fear Street: 1978 — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Fear Street: 1978?

Fear Street: 1978 is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States.

Is Fear Street: 1978 on Netflix?

Yes — Fear Street: 1978 is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Fear Street: 1978 on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Fear Street: 1978 isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Netflix and Netflix Standard instead.

Where can I watch Fear Street: 1978 for free?

Fear Street: 1978 is available on Netflix and Netflix Standard in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Fear Street: 1978?

Yes — Fear Street: 1978 is followed by Fear Street: 1666 (2021) in the Fear Street Collection.

Is there a prequel to Fear Street: 1978?

Yes — Fear Street: 1994 (2021) comes before Fear Street: 1978 in the Fear Street Collection.

Is Fear Street: 1978 part of a trilogy?

Yes — Fear Street: 1978 is part of a trilogy, alongside Fear Street: 1994 (2021) and Fear Street: 1666 (2021).

How many movies are in the Fear Street Collection?

There are 3 films in the Fear Street Collection: Fear Street: 1994 (2021), Fear Street: 1978 (2021) and Fear Street: 1666 (2021).