Highlights
Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon (1980) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
62

Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'Flash Gordon' right now, here are some quick facts about the Starling Films, Universal Pictures, Famous Films Productions, Flash Gordon Productions, DDL Cinematografica adventure flick. Flash Gordon starring Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, Chaim Topol has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is December 5th, 1980. The movie received a user score of 62/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 1,038 real users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth."

In the mood to watch 'Flash Gordon' without leaving the house? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Mike Hodges-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Flash Gordon' on each platform when they are available. 'Flash Gordon' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Microsoft Store, Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home in the US.

'Flash Gordon' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 5th, 1980 - Buy Flash Gordon Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 1st, 1998 - Buy Flash Gordon DVD

Watch 'Flash Gordon' In Theaters

6.9 mi.

Vista

Showtimes on January 23rd, 2026
11:45pm