Where to watch Poltergeist(1982)
In the United States, Poltergeist is available to stream on HBO Max and AMC. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream Poltergeist
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Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
Poltergeist plot summary
"They're here."
The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'other side'. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
Details
- Release date
- June 4, 1982
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Horror
- Directed by
- Tobe Hooper
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 3,480 votes
Poltergeist trailer
Cast
JoBeth WilliamsDiane Freeling
Craig T. NelsonSteve Freeling
Beatrice StraightDr. Lesh
Dominique DunneDana Freeling
Heather O'RourkeCarol Anne Freeling
Oliver RobinsRobbie Freeling
Zelda RubinsteinTangina Barrons
Richard LawsonRyan
Martin CasellaDr. Marty Casey- Michael McManusBen Tuthill
FAQ
Where can I watch Poltergeist?
In the United States, Poltergeist is available to stream on HBO Max and AMC. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy Poltergeist?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is Poltergeist?
Poltergeist runs 1h 54m (114 minutes).
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