

Supernova
“All hell is about to break loose.”
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Where to watch Supernova in United States
Can I watch Supernova in United States? Yes — you can stream Supernova in United States on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Click a service to open Supernova there. Availability last verified on November 9, 2026.
Where is Supernova streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, YouTube Free | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | FOD |
About Supernova
Supernova is a 2000 English-language science fiction, horror and thriller film directed by Walter Hill. The cast is led by James Spader, Angela Bassett, Robert Forster. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 5.0/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Supernova was produced by Hammerhead Productions, Screenland Pictures, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on January 14, 2000, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $90 million, it went on to gross $15 million worldwide.
- Director
- Walter Hill
- Writers
- William Malone, Dan Chuba, David C. Wilson
- Release date
- January 14, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $90 million
- Box office
- $15 million
- Production
- Hammerhead Productions, Screenland Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Supernova cast & crew
Supernova was directed by Walter Hill and written by William Malone, Dan Chuba, and David C. Wilson.
The cast features James Spader as Nick Vanzant, Angela Bassett as Kaela Evers, Robert Forster as A.J. Marley, Lou Diamond Phillips as Yerzy Penalosa, Peter Facinelli as Karl Larson, and Robin Tunney as Danika Lund.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by David C. Williams, cinematography is by Lloyd Ahern II, and it was produced by Ash R. Shah and Dan Chuba.
Is Supernova worth watching?
Supernova holds an audience score of 5.0/10 from 457 ratings, a more divisive science fiction films.
At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy science fiction, horror, and thriller, Supernova is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Supernova
In United States, you can stream Supernova on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 Supernova

James Spader
Nick Vanzant

Angela Bassett
Kaela Evers

Robert Forster
A.J. Marley

Lou Diamond Phillips
Yerzy Penalosa

Peter Facinelli
Karl Larson

Robin Tunney
Danika Lund

Wilson Cruz
Benj Sotomejor

Eddy Rice Jr.
Flyboy
Knox White
Troy Larson

Kerrigan Mahan
Troy Larson (voice)

Vanessa Marshall
Sweetie (voice)

Kevin Sizemore
Rescue Leader (uncredited)
Supernova — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Supernova in United States?
Supernova is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is Supernova on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Supernova is currently available on Amazon Prime Video 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 31 minutes (91 minutes).
▸What is Supernova rated?
Supernova is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.0/10 audience score from 457 ratings.











