

Knowing
“What happens when the numbers run out?”
A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.
Where to watch Knowing in United States
Click a service to open Knowing there. Availability last verified on June 23, 2026.
Where is Knowing streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV, Kanopy, The Roku Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Crave, Tubi TV, CTV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Stan | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Filmtastic Amazon Channel, Filmtastic, CineMix+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Sooner |
| Brazil | Filmelier Plus Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT | — |
About Knowing
Knowing is a 2009 English-language action, mystery and science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas. The cast is led by Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 5800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Kanopy, The Roku Channel.
Knowing was produced by Summit Entertainment, Escape Artists, and Mystery Clock Cinema and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on March 19, 2009, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $50 million, it went on to gross $155 million worldwide.
- Director
- Alex Proyas
- Writers
- Ryne Douglas Pearson, Juliet Snowden, Stiles White
- Release date
- March 19, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Budget
- $50 million
- Box office
- $155 million
- Production
- Summit Entertainment, Escape Artists, Mystery Clock Cinema
Knowing cast & crew
Knowing was directed by Alex Proyas and written by Ryne Douglas Pearson, Juliet Snowden, and Stiles White.
The cast features Nicolas Cage as John Koestler, Rose Byrne as Diana Wayland, Chandler Canterbury as Caleb Koestler, Ben Mendelsohn as Phil Bergman, Nadia Townsend as Grace Koestler, and Terry Camilleri as Cashier.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marco Beltrami, cinematography is by Simon Duggan, and it was produced by Steve Tisch and Todd Black.
Is Knowing worth watching?
Knowing holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 5,843 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 2h 1m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, mystery, and science fiction, Knowing is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Knowing
In United States, you can stream Knowing on YouTube TV, Kanopy, and The Roku Channel, 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 Knowing

Nicolas Cage
John Koestler

Rose Byrne
Diana Wayland

Chandler Canterbury
Caleb Koestler

Ben Mendelsohn
Phil Bergman

Nadia Townsend
Grace Koestler

Terry Camilleri
Cashier

Lara Robinson
Lucinda Embry / Abby Wayland

Adrienne Pickering
Allison

Danielle Carter
Miss Taylor (1959)

Alethea McGrath
Miss Taylor (2009)
David Lennie
Principal Clark (1959)
D.G. Maloney
The Stranger
Knowing — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Knowing in United States?
Knowing is streaming on YouTube TV, Kanopy, The Roku Channel in United States.
▸Is Knowing on YouTube TV?
Yes — Knowing is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.
▸What language is Knowing in?
Knowing is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Knowing?
Knowing runs 2 hours 1 minutes (121 minutes).
▸What is Knowing rated?
Knowing is rated PG-13. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 5,843 ratings.











