Inception
“Your mind is the scene of the crime.”
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
Where to watch Inception in United States
Can I watch Inception in United States? Inception isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Inception streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Now TV Cinema | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Apple TV, Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Apple TV Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | Apple TV, BINGE, Foxtel Now, Stan | JustWatch TV Free, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | RTL+, RTL+ Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , HBO Max | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Telecine Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Inception
Inception is a 2010 English-language action, science fiction and crime film directed by Christopher Nolan. The cast is led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ken Watanabe. It has a runtime of 2h 28m. Viewers rate it 8.4/10 across 40500 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Inception was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on July 15, 2010, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $160 million, it went on to gross $839 million worldwide.
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
- Writers
- Christopher Nolan
- Release date
- July 15, 2010
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $160 million
- Box office
- $839 million
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Inception cast & crew
Inception was directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Christopher Nolan.
The cast features Leonardo DiCaprio as Dom Cobb, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Arthur, Ken Watanabe as Saito, Tom Hardy as Eames, Elliot Page as Ariadne, and Dileep Rao as Yusuf.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hans Zimmer, cinematography is by Wally Pfister, and it was produced by Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas.
Is Inception worth watching?
Inception holds an audience score of 8.4/10 from 40,490 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed action films.
At 2h 28m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, science fiction, and crime, Inception is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Inception
Inception isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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 Inception
Leonardo DiCaprio
Dom Cobb
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Arthur
Ken Watanabe
Saito
Tom Hardy
Eames
Elliot Page
Ariadne
Dileep Rao
Yusuf
Cillian Murphy
Robert Fischer, Jr.
Tom Berenger
Peter Browning
Marion Cotillard
Mal Cobb
Pete Postlethwaite
Maurice Fischer
Michael Caine
Stephen Miles
Lukas Haas
Nash
Inception — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Inception in United States?
Inception is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Inception in?
Inception is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, Japanese, Swahili. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Inception?
Inception runs 2 hours 28 minutes (148 minutes).
▸What is Inception rated?
Inception is rated PG-13. It holds a 8.4/10 audience score from 40,490 ratings.
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