

Code 8
“Fear is the most dangerous power”
In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves with a criminal gang to help his ailing mother. (Based on the short film “Code 8,” 2016.)
Where to watch Code 8 in United States
Click a service to open Code 8 there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Code 8 streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, CBC Gem | Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Galactic Stream Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Netflix, Molotov TV, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FOD | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Code 8
Code 8 is a 2019 English-language science fiction, action and crime film directed by Jeff Chan. The cast is led by Robbie Amell, Stephen Amell, Kari Matchett. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 2200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Hoopla.
Code 8 was produced by Colony Pictures, The Fyzz, and Lane E Productions and made in Canada and United Kingdom. It was released on December 6, 2019, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jeff Chan
- Writers
- Chris Paré
- Release date
- December 6, 2019
- OTT release
- December 13, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Colony Pictures, The Fyzz, Lane E Productions
Code 8 cast & crew
Code 8 was directed by Jeff Chan and written by Chris Paré.
The cast features Robbie Amell as Connor Reed, Stephen Amell as Garrett, Kari Matchett as Mary Reed, Penny Eizenga as Receptionist, Lawrence Bayne as Big Joe, and Jai Jai Jones as Travis.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ryan Taubert, cinematography is by Alex Disenhof, and it was produced by Robbie Amell and Stephen Amell.
Is Code 8 worth watching?
Code 8 holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 2,175 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.
At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy science fiction, action, and crime, Code 8 is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Code 8
In United States, you can stream Code 8 on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, and Hoopla, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on December 13, 2019.
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Cast of Code 8

Robbie Amell
Connor Reed

Stephen Amell
Garrett

Kari Matchett
Mary Reed

Penny Eizenga
Receptionist

Lawrence Bayne
Big Joe

Jai Jai Jones
Travis

Alex Mallari Jr.
Rainer

Shaun Benson
Dixon

Sung Kang
Park

Aaron Abrams
Davis

Martin Roach
Captain Milltown

Nneka Elliott
Reporter
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Code 8 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Code 8 in United States?
Code 8 is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Code 8 on Netflix?
Yes — Code 8 is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Code 8 in?
Code 8 is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Code 8?
Code 8 runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).
▸What is Code 8 rated?
Code 8 is rated NR. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 2,175 ratings.
▸When did Code 8 release on OTT?
Code 8 became available digitally on December 13, 2019.












