Forbidden Planet (1956) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the main points of how you can watch 'Forbidden Planet' right now, here are some important things to know about the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adventure flick. Forbidden Planet starring Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min. The release date of the movie is May 3rd, 1956. The movie received a user score of 73/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 1,018 registered users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immediately."

Ready to press play on 'Forbidden Planet' wherever you like to watch? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Fred M. Wilcox-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Forbidden Planet' on each platform when they are available. 'Forbidden Planet' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Apple TV, and Hoopla in the US.