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Luminous

7.520221h 35mNRMovieDocumentary

“Luminous” tells the story of the first astronomer in history to publicly predict the near-future explosion of a star. But will he be right? Others in the astronomical community are skeptical, and professional reputations hang in the…

DirectorSam Smartt

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Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads Kanopy

Kanopy

Fawesome

The Roku Channel

Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads Tubi TV

Tubi TV

Amazon MX Player

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sam Smartt

Larry Molnar

Himself

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Luminous — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Luminous?

Luminous is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Fawesome in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Luminous on Netflix?

No, Luminous is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is Luminous on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch Luminous for free?

Luminous is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Fawesome in United States.