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The Substance

7.120242h 21mRMovieHorrorScience Fiction

A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.

DirectorCoralie Fargeat

WriterCoralie Fargeat

ProducersErik Baiers·Eric Fellner

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HBO Max Amazon Channel MUBI

MUBI

MUBI Amazon Channel

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Coralie Fargeat

Edward Hamilton-Clark

Assistant Casting Director

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The Substance — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Substance?

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

Is The Substance on Netflix?

No, The Substance is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and MUBI.

Is The Substance on Amazon Prime Video?

The Substance 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 Substance for free?

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