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The Cat in the Hat

5.420031h 22mPGMovieFantasyAdventureFamily

During a rainy day, and while their mother is out, Conrad and Sally, and their pet fish, are visited by the mischievous Cat in the Hat. Fun soon turns to mayhem, and the siblings must figure out how to rid themselves of the maniacal Cat.

DirectorBo Welch
WritersDavid Mandel·Jeff Schaffer
ProducersKaren Kehela Sherwood·Gregg Taylor

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Cast · Directed by Bo Welch

MMMike Myers
Mike Myers
The Cat
DFDakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning
Sally Walden
SBSpencer Breslin
Spencer Breslin
Conrad Walden
KPKelly Preston
Kelly Preston
Joan Walden
ABAlec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin
Larry Quinn
AHAmy Hill
Amy Hill
Mrs. Kwan
SHSean Hayes
Sean Hayes
Mr. Humberfloob / Fish (voice)
DCDanielle Chuchran
Danielle Chuchran
Thing One
TR
Taylor Rice
Thing One
BOBrittany Oaks
Brittany Oaks
Thing Two
TP
Talia-Lynn Prairie
Thing Two
DCDan Castellaneta
Dan Castellaneta
Thing One / Thing Two (voice)

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The Cat in the Hat — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Cat in the Hat?

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

Is The Cat in the Hat on Netflix?

No, The Cat in the Hat is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is The Cat in the Hat on Amazon Prime Video?

The Cat in the Hat 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 Cat in the Hat for free?

The Cat in the Hat is available on HBO Max in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.