The Dog Stars
“At the end of the world, no one survives alone.”
After the world's population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he’s flying his old Cessna, it sparks a hunt for the provenance of the sound.
Where to watch The Dog Stars in United States
Can I watch The Dog Stars in United States? The Dog Stars isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open The Dog Stars there. Availability last verified on November 4, 2026.
Where is The Dog Stars streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The Dog Stars
The Dog Stars is a 2026 English-language action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott. The cast is led by Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 900 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Dog Stars was produced by 20th Century Studios and Scott Free Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on August 26, 2026, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $110 million, it went on to gross $39 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Writers
- Mark L. Smith
- Release date
- August 26, 2026
- OTT release
- October 27, 2026
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $110 million
- Box office
- $39 million
- Production
- 20th Century Studios, Scott Free Productions
The Dog Stars cast & crew
The Dog Stars was directed by Ridley Scott and written by Mark L. Smith.
The cast features Jacob Elordi as Hig, Josh Brolin as Bangley, Margaret Qualley as Cima, Guy Pearce as Pops, Benedict Wong as Aaron, and Allison Janney as Darlene.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, cinematography is by Erik Messerschmidt, and it was produced by Mark L. Smith and Cliff Roberts.
Is The Dog Stars worth watching?
The Dog Stars holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 862 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action films.
At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, thriller, and science fiction, The Dog Stars is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Dog Stars
The Dog Stars isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
It first became available to stream digitally on October 27, 2026.
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 Dog Stars
Jacob Elordi
Hig
Josh Brolin
Bangley
Margaret Qualley
Cima
Guy Pearce
Pops
Benedict Wong
Aaron
Allison Janney
Darlene
Ewen Bremner
Crossbow Hunter
Sam Spruell
John
James Craze
Logan
Sai Bennett
Melissa
Alara-Star Khan
Matilda
Sebastian Rokison-Woodall
Ben
The Dog Stars — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Dog Stars in United States?
The Dog Stars 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 Fandango At Home.
▸What language is The Dog Stars in?
The Dog Stars is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Dog Stars?
The Dog Stars runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).
▸What is The Dog Stars rated?
The Dog Stars is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 862 ratings.
▸When did The Dog Stars release on OTT?
The Dog Stars became available digitally on October 27, 2026.
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