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Control

7.520072h 2mRMovieDrama

The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.

DirectorAnton Corbijn

WriterMatt Greenhalgh

ProducersAnton Corbijn·Iain Canning

Where to watch

Criterion Channel

Criterion Channel

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Anton Corbijn

Sam Riley

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Joe Anderson

Toby Kebbell

Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson

James Anthony Pearson

James Anthony Pearson

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Robert Shelly

Andrew Sheridan

Andrew Sheridan

Richard Bremmer

Richard Bremmer

Tanya Myers

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Control — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Control?

Control is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Control on Netflix?

No, Control is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is Control on Amazon Prime Video?

Control 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 Control for free?

Control is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and YouTube Free in United States.