The Elephant Man (1980)Stream and Watch Online

Yearning to watch 'The Elephant Man' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the David Lynch-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Elephant Man' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Elephant Man' right now, here are some specifics about the Brooksfilms, Paramount drama flick.

Released October 2nd, 1980, 'The Elephant Man' stars Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud The PG movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a user score of 80 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 3,346 experienced users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London."

'The Elephant Man' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Vudu, Crackle, Microsoft Store, Shout! Factory TV, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Hoopla, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , YouTube, Kanopy, Spectrum On Demand, and Pluto TV .