

Choke
“If this movie doesn’t touch you, go ahead and touch yourself.”
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Where to watch Choke in United States
Click a service to open Choke there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Choke streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Amazon Video, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Choke
Choke is a 2008 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Clark Gregg. The cast is led by Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, Kelly Macdonald. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Choke was produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Choke Film, and Dune Entertainment III and made in United States of America. It was released on September 26, 2008, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.
- Director
- Clark Gregg
- Writers
- Clark Gregg
- Release date
- September 26, 2008
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $3 million
- Box office
- $4 million
- Production
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Choke Film, Dune Entertainment III
Choke cast & crew
Choke was directed by Clark Gregg and written by Clark Gregg.
The cast features Sam Rockwell as Victor Mancini, Anjelica Huston as Ida J. Mancini, Kelly Macdonald as Paige Marshall, Brad William Henke as Denny, Clark Gregg as Lord High Charlie, and Bijou Phillips as Ursula.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Nathan Larson, cinematography is by Tim Orr, and it was produced by Mike S. Ryan and Temple Fennell.
Is Choke worth watching?
Choke holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 440 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Choke is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Choke
In United States, you can stream Choke on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Choke

Sam Rockwell
Victor Mancini

Anjelica Huston
Ida J. Mancini

Kelly Macdonald
Paige Marshall

Brad William Henke
Denny

Clark Gregg
Lord High Charlie

Bijou Phillips
Ursula

Gillian Jacobs
Cherry Daiquiri / Beth

Jonah Bobo
Young Victor

Paz de la Huerta
Nico

Viola Harris
Eva Muller

Joel Grey
Phil

Heather Burns
Internet Date / Gwen
Choke — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Choke in United States?
Choke is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Choke on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Choke is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Choke in?
Choke is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Choke?
Choke runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Choke rated?
Choke is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 440 ratings.











