

K-PAX
“Change the way you look at the world.”
Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
Where to watch K-PAX in United States
Click a service to open K-PAX there. Availability last verified on June 23, 2026.
Where is K-PAX streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel, FOD Channel Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | Google Play Movies |
About K-PAX
K-PAX is a 2001 English-language science fiction, drama and mystery film directed by Iain Softley. The cast is led by Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey, Mary McCormack. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 2800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
K-PAX was produced by Intermedia Films, Lawrence Gordon Productions, and IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions and made in Germany and United Kingdom. It was released on October 26, 2001, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $48 million, it went on to gross $50 million worldwide.
- Director
- Iain Softley
- Writers
- Charles Leavitt
- Release date
- October 26, 2001
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $48 million
- Box office
- $50 million
- Production
- Intermedia Films, Lawrence Gordon Productions, IMF Internationale Medien und Film 3 & Produktions
K-PAX cast & crew
K-PAX was directed by Iain Softley and written by Charles Leavitt.
The cast features Jeff Bridges as Dr. Mark Powell, Kevin Spacey as Prot, Mary McCormack as Rachel Powell, Alfre Woodard as Claudia Villars, David Patrick Kelly as Howie, and Saul Williams as Ernie.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Edward Shearmur, cinematography is by John Mathieson, and it was produced by Lawrence Gordon and Robert F. Colesberry.
Is K-PAX worth watching?
K-PAX holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 2,767 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed science fiction films.
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy science fiction, drama, and mystery, K-PAX is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch K-PAX
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Cast of K-PAX

Jeff Bridges
Dr. Mark Powell

Kevin Spacey
Prot

Mary McCormack
Rachel Powell

Alfre Woodard
Claudia Villars

David Patrick Kelly
Howie

Saul Williams
Ernie

Peter Gerety
Sal

Celia Weston
Mrs. Archer

Ajay Naidu
Dr. Chakaraborty

Tracy Vilar
Maria
Melanee Murray
Bess

John Toles-Bey
Russell
K-PAX — FAQs
▸Where can I watch K-PAX in United States?
K-PAX is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is K-PAX on Netflix?
Yes — K-PAX is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is K-PAX in?
K-PAX is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is K-PAX?
K-PAX runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
▸What is K-PAX rated?
K-PAX is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 2,767 ratings.











