Where to watch The Devil's Backbone(2001)
In the United States, you can watch The Devil's Backbone for free on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The Devil's Backbone
Availability in United States
Free
Fawesome
Tubi TV
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Spectrum On Demand
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Devil's Backbone plot summary
What is a ghost?
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
Details
- Original title
- El espinazo del diablo
- Release date
- April 20, 2001
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Directed by
- Guillermo del Toro
- Country
- Spain, Mexico
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 1,434 votes
The Devil's Backbone trailer
Cast
Marisa ParedesCarmen
Eduardo NoriegaJacinto
Federico LuppiDr. Casares
Fernando TielveCarlos
Íñigo GarcésJaime
Irene VisedoConchita
José Manuel LorenzoMarcelo
Francisco Maestre'El Puerco'
Junio ValverdeSanti
Berta OjeaAlma
FAQ
Where can I watch The Devil's Backbone?
In the United States, you can watch The Devil's Backbone for free on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The Devil's Backbone?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
How long is The Devil's Backbone?
The Devil's Backbone runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
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