

Supernova
Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, are traveling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have. As the trip progresses, however, their ideas for the future clash, secrets come out, and their love for each other is tested as never before. Ultimately, they must confront the question of what it means to love one another in the face of Tusker’s illness.
Where to watch Supernova in United States
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Where is Supernova streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Hoopla | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin, AMC Channels Amazon Channel | — |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Supernova
Supernova is a 2020 English-language romance and drama film directed by Harry Macqueen. The cast is led by Colin Firth, Stanley Tucci, Peter MacQueen. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free.
Supernova was produced by Quiddity Films, The Bureau, and BBC Film and made in United Kingdom. It was released on November 20, 2020, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Harry Macqueen
- Writers
- Harry Macqueen
- Release date
- November 20, 2020
- OTT release
- February 16, 2021
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Quiddity Films, The Bureau, BBC Film
Supernova cast & crew
Supernova was directed by Harry Macqueen and written by Harry Macqueen.
The cast features Colin Firth as Sam, Stanley Tucci as Tusker, Peter MacQueen as Clive, Pippa Haywood as Lilly, Nina Marlin as Charlotte, and Ian Drysdale as Paul.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Keaton Henson, cinematography is by Dick Pope, and it was produced by Mary Burke and Vincent Gadelle.
Is Supernova worth watching?
Supernova holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 358 ratings, a solidly received romance films.
At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy romance and drama, Supernova is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Supernova
In United States, you can stream Supernova on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on February 16, 2021.
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 Supernova

Colin Firth
Sam

Stanley Tucci
Tusker

Peter MacQueen
Clive

Pippa Haywood
Lilly

Nina Marlin
Charlotte

Ian Drysdale
Paul

Lori Campbell
Lola

Sarah Woodward
Sue

James Dreyfus
Tim

Halema Hussain
Shop Assistant
Daneka Etchells
Rachel (as Daneka Charlotte Etchells)

Julie Hannan
Waitress
Supernova — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Supernova in United States?
Supernova is streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex in United States.
▸Is Supernova on Kanopy?
Yes — Supernova is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Supernova in?
Supernova is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Supernova?
Supernova runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).
▸What is Supernova rated?
Supernova is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 358 ratings.
▸When did Supernova release on OTT?
Supernova became available digitally on February 16, 2021.











