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Rocketman

2019·Movie·R·121 min·7.3(5,010)

Based on a true fantasy.

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

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Where to watch Rocketman in United States

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Where is Rocketman streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesParamount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaParamount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Stan, Paramount Plus PremiumJustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyWOW, Sky Go, ArthouseCNMA, Arthouse CNMA Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
SpainMovistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Rocketman

Rocketman is a 2019 English-language music and drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher. The cast is led by Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell, Richard Madden. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 5000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel.

Rocketman was produced by Paramount Pictures, New Republic Pictures, and Marv and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on May 17, 2019, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $167 million worldwide.

Director
Dexter Fletcher
Writers
Lee Hall
Release date
May 17, 2019
OTT release
August 6, 2019
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget
$40 million
Box office
$167 million
Production
Paramount Pictures, New Republic Pictures, Marv
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Rocketman cast & crew

Rocketman was directed by Dexter Fletcher and written by Lee Hall.

The cast features Taron Egerton as Elton John, Jamie Bell as Bernie Taupin, Richard Madden as John Reid, Bryce Dallas Howard as Sheila, Gemma Jones as Ivy, and Steven Mackintosh as Stanley.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Matthew Margeson, cinematography is by George Richmond, and it was produced by Claudia Schiffer and Brian Oliver.

Is Rocketman worth watching?

Rocketman holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 5,010 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed music films.

At 2h 1m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy music and drama, Rocketman is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Rocketman

In United States, you can stream Rocketman on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and TNT, 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 August 6, 2019.

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 Rocketman

Taron Egerton

Taron Egerton

Elton John

Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell

Bernie Taupin

Richard Madden

Richard Madden

John Reid

Bryce Dallas Howard

Bryce Dallas Howard

Sheila

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

Ivy

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh

Stanley

Tom Bennett

Tom Bennett

Fred

Matthew Illesley

Matthew Illesley

Young Reggie

Kit Connor

Kit Connor

Older Reggie

Charlie Rowe

Charlie Rowe

Ray Williams

Peter O'Hanlon

Peter O'Hanlon

Bobby

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Ross Farrelly

Cyril

Rocketman — FAQs

Where can I watch Rocketman in United States?

Rocketman is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel in United States.

Is Rocketman on Paramount Plus Premium?

Yes — Rocketman is currently available on Paramount Plus Premium in United States.

What language is Rocketman in?

Rocketman is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Rocketman?

Rocketman runs 2 hours 1 minutes (121 minutes).

What is Rocketman rated?

Rocketman is rated R. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 5,010 ratings.

When did Rocketman release on OTT?

Rocketman became available digitally on August 6, 2019.

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