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The Brood

6.719791h 32mRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.

DirectorDavid Cronenberg
WriterDavid Cronenberg
ProducersClaude Héroux·Pierre David

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Cast · Directed by David Cronenberg

OROliver Reed
Oliver Reed
Dr. Hal Raglan
SESamantha Eggar
Samantha Eggar
Nola Carveth
AHArt Hindle
Art Hindle
Frank Carveth
HBHenry Beckman
Henry Beckman
Barton Kelly
NFNuala Fitzgerald
Nuala Fitzgerald
Juliana Kelly
CHCindy Hinds
Cindy Hinds
Candice Carveth
SHSusan Hogan
Susan Hogan
Ruth Mayer
GMGary McKeehan
Gary McKeehan
Mike Trellan
MM
Michael Magee
Inspector
RSRobert A. Silverman
Robert A. Silverman
Jan Hartog
JS
Joseph Shaw
Coroner
LS
Larry Solway
Lawyer

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The Brood — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Brood?

The Brood is streaming on HBO Max, Brew and Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Brood on Netflix?

No, The Brood is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and Brew.

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The Brood isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Brood for free?

The Brood is available to stream free (with ads) on Fandango at Home Free and Shout! Factory TV in United States.