

Serenity
“They aim to misbehave.”
A group of rebels travel the outskirts of space evading the sinister Alliance regime. Their lives of smuggling and cargo-running are interrupted by a psychic passenger who harbours a dangerous secret. Soon, the crew find themselves being pursued by an Alliance agent who will stop at nothing to find them.
Where to watch Serenity in United States
Can I watch Serenity in United States? Serenity isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Click a service to open Serenity there. Availability last verified on November 11, 2026.
Where is Serenity streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , SkyShowtime, Sky Showtime Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Serenity
Serenity is a 2005 English-language science fiction, action and adventure film directed by Joss Whedon. The cast is led by Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau, Gina Torres. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 4100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Serenity was produced by Universal Pictures and Barry Mendel Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on September 25, 2005, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $39 million, it went on to gross $39 million worldwide.
- Director
- Joss Whedon
- Writers
- Joss Whedon
- Release date
- September 25, 2005
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $39 million
- Box office
- $39 million
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Barry Mendel Productions
Serenity cast & crew
Serenity was directed by Joss Whedon and written by Joss Whedon.
The cast features Nathan Fillion as Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds, Summer Glau as River Tam, Gina Torres as Zoë Alleyne Washburne, Alan Tudyk as Hoban 'Wash' Washburne, Morena Baccarin as Inara Serra, and Adam Baldwin as Jayne Cobb.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Newman, cinematography is by Jack N. Green, and it was produced by Christopher Buchanan and David V. Lester.
Is Serenity worth watching?
Serenity holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 4,053 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed science fiction films.
At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy science fiction, action, and adventure, Serenity is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Serenity
Serenity 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 Serenity

Nathan Fillion
Malcolm 'Mal' Reynolds

Summer Glau
River Tam

Gina Torres
Zoë Alleyne Washburne

Alan Tudyk
Hoban 'Wash' Washburne

Morena Baccarin
Inara Serra

Adam Baldwin
Jayne Cobb

Jewel Staite
Kaywinnet Lee 'Kaylee' Frye

Sean Maher
Simon Tam

Ron Glass
Shepherd Derrial Book

Chiwetel Ejiofor
The Operative

David Krumholtz
Mr. Universe

Michael Hitchcock
Dr. Mathias
Serenity — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Serenity in United States?
Serenity 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 Serenity in?
Serenity is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Mandarin. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Serenity?
Serenity runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).
▸What is Serenity rated?
Serenity is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 4,053 ratings.











