The Book of Henry
“Never leave things undone.”
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-old genius who not only manages the family finances but acts as emotional support for his mother and younger brother. When Henry discovers that the girl next door has a terrible secret, he implores Susan to take matters into her own hands.
Where to watch The Book of Henry in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Book of Henry there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Book of Henry streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Zee5, Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | — | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | FOD |
About The Book of Henry
The Book of Henry is a 2017 English-language drama, thriller and mystery film directed by Colin Trevorrow. The cast is led by Naomi Watts, Jaeden Martell, Jacob Tremblay. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Book of Henry was produced by Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Double Nickel Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on June 16, 2017, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.
- Director
- Colin Trevorrow
- Writers
- Gregg Hurwitz
- Release date
- June 16, 2017
- OTT release
- September 19, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $5 million
- Production
- Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Double Nickel Entertainment
The Book of Henry cast & crew
The Book of Henry was directed by Colin Trevorrow and written by Gregg Hurwitz.
The cast features Naomi Watts as Susan Carpenter, Jaeden Martell as Henry Carpenter, Jacob Tremblay as Peter Carpenter, Sarah Silverman as Sheila, Lee Pace as Dr. David Daniels, and Maddie Ziegler as Christina.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Giacchino, cinematography is by John Schwartzman, and it was produced by Carla Hacken and Jenette Kahn.
Is The Book of Henry worth watching?
The Book of Henry holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 1,362 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, thriller, and mystery, The Book of Henry is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Book of Henry
The Book of Henry 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.
It first became available to stream digitally on September 19, 2017.
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 The Book of Henry
Naomi Watts
Susan Carpenter
Jaeden Martell
Henry Carpenter
Jacob Tremblay
Peter Carpenter
Sarah Silverman
Sheila
Lee Pace
Dr. David Daniels
Maddie Ziegler
Christina
Dean Norris
Glenn Sickleman
Bobby Moynihan
John
Tonya Pinkins
Principal Wilder
Geraldine Hughes
Mrs. Evans
Maxwell Simkins
Tommy
Jackson Nicoll
Morris
The Book of Henry — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Book of Henry in United States?
The Book of Henry 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 The Book of Henry in?
The Book of Henry is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Book of Henry?
The Book of Henry runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is The Book of Henry rated?
The Book of Henry is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 1,362 ratings.
▸When did The Book of Henry release on OTT?
The Book of Henry became available digitally on September 19, 2017.
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