Super 8


During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.
Where to Watch
Available to rent or buy
Currently you are able to watch Super 8 streaming on Roku, MGM+ (Via Philo), fuboTV, Hoopla, DIRECTV Stream, MGM+, and MGM+ (Via Prime Video). It is also possible to buy Super 8 on Prime Video, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV.
'Super 8' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, Super 8 is available in Canada, the US, and Australia
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Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
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United States | MGM+ (Via Prime Video), MGM+ (Via Philo), MGM+, Roku, DIRECTV Stream, fuboTV, Hoopla | ✅ |
United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
Australia | Stan | ✅ |
Canada | Hoopla | ✅ |
New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:01:01 AM, 06/12/2025 PST
More Information on Super 8
During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town. Super 8 featuring Joel Courtney and Elle Fanning is streaming with subscription on fuboTV, streaming with subscription on MGM+ (Via Philo), streaming with subscription on Hoopla, and 6 others. It's an action & adventure and mystery movie.
Director
J.J. Abrams
Joe Lamb
Joel Courtney
Alice Dainard
Elle Fanning
Charles Kaznyk
Riley Griffiths
Jackson Lamb
Kyle Chandler
Nelec
Noah Emmerich
Jen Kaznyk
AJ Michalka
Cary McCarthy
Ryan Lee
Louis Dainard
Ron Eldard
Martin Read
Gabriel Basso
Cooper
Bruce Greenwood
Preston
Zach Mills
Mrs. Kaznyk
Jessica Tuck
Mr. Kaznyk
Joel McKinnon Miller
Peg Kaznyk
Britt Flatmo
Dr. Woodward
Glynn Turman
Overmyer
Richard T. Jones
Mr. McCandless
Tom Quinn
Elizabeth Lamb
Caitriona Balfe
Lydia Connors - Ch 14 News Anchor
Amanda Foreman
Donny
David Gallagher
Producer
Bryan Burk
Producer
Steven Spielberg
Executive Producer
Guy Riedel
Composer
Michael Giacchino


Ratings & Reviews
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Rating: 7.6/10 ⭐️ (★★★★ - Excellent)The Good:• The film's narrative is a triumphant fusion of childhood friendships, movie-making, and a thrilling alien sci-fi mystery. • The young ensemble cast delivers remarkable performances, particularly Joel Courtney and Elle Fanning. • J.J. Abrams' direction is masterful, balancing intimate character moments and large-scale action sequences. • The visual effects and Michael Giacchino's score are exceptional, contributing to the film's immersive quality.The Not So Good:• The ultimate resolution might feel too familiar, echoing elements from iconic Spielberg films. • Some characters, like Noah Emmerich's Colonel Nelec, could have more depth. • The film's sentimentality might not align with expectations for a darker sci-fi thriller.


