Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
“From J.K. Rowling's wizarding world.”
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Mercado Play | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a 2016 English-language fantasy and adventure film directed by David Yates. The cast is led by Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 19700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was produced by Heyday Films and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on November 16, 2016, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $180 million, it went on to gross $809 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Yates
- Writers
- J.K. Rowling
- Release date
- November 16, 2016
- OTT release
- March 7, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $180 million
- Box office
- $809 million
- Production
- Heyday Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them cast & crew
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was directed by David Yates and written by J.K. Rowling.
The cast features Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander, Katherine Waterston as Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein, Dan Fogler as Jacob Kowalski, Alison Sudol as Queenie Goldstein, Colin Farrell as Percival Graves, and Jon Voight as Henry Shaw Sr..
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Philippe Rousselot, and it was produced by Tim Lewis and Neil Blair.
Is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them worth watching?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 19,733 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed fantasy films.
At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy fantasy and adventure, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
In United States, you can stream Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, 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 March 7, 2017.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Eddie Redmayne
Newt Scamander
Katherine Waterston
Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein
Dan Fogler
Jacob Kowalski
Alison Sudol
Queenie Goldstein
Colin Farrell
Percival Graves
Jon Voight
Henry Shaw Sr.
Ron Perlman
Gnarlak
Johnny Depp
Gellert Grindelwald
Zoë Kravitz
Leta Lestrange
Ezra Miller
Credence Barebone
Samantha Morton
Mary Lou Barebone
Carmen Ejogo
Seraphina Picquery
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in United States?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them in?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
▸What is Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them rated?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 19,733 ratings.
▸When did Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them release on OTT?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them became available digitally on March 7, 2017.
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