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The Platform

2019·Movie·R·95 min·7.0(7,840)

There are 3 kinds of people; the ones above, the ones below, and the ones who fall.

A slab of food descends down a vertical facility. The residents above eat heartily, leaving those below starving and desperate. A rebellion is imminent.

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Where to watch The Platform in United States

Click a service to open The Platform there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is The Platform streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
IndiaNetflix
United KingdomNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
CanadaNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
AustraliaNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
GermanyNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
FranceNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
SpainNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
BrazilNetflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About The Platform

The Platform is a 2019 Spanish-language drama, science fiction and thriller film directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia. The cast is led by Ivan Massagué, Antonia San Juan, Zorion Eguileor. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 7800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Platform was produced by Basque Films, Mr. Miyagi, and EiTB and made in Spain. It was released on November 8, 2019, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Writers
David Desola, Pedro Rivero
Release date
November 8, 2019
OTT release
March 20, 2020
Original language
Spanish
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Spain
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
Basque Films, Mr. Miyagi, EiTB
#capitalism#survival#anarchism#secret prison#food shortage#social experiment#cautionary#ambiguous#disheartening#social dynamics

The Platform cast & crew

The Platform was directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia and written by David Desola and Pedro Rivero.

The cast features Ivan Massagué as Goreng, Antonia San Juan as Imoguiri, Zorion Eguileor as Trimagasi, Emilio Buale as Baharat, Alexandra Masangkay as Miharu, and Zihara Llana as Mali.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Aránzazu Calleja, cinematography is by Jon D. Domínguez, and it was produced by Carlos Juárez and Raquel Perea.

Is The Platform worth watching?

The Platform holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 7,840 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, science fiction, and thriller, The Platform is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Platform

In United States, you can stream The Platform on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on March 20, 2020.

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 Platform

Ivan Massagué

Ivan Massagué

Goreng

Antonia San Juan

Antonia San Juan

Imoguiri

Zorion Eguileor

Zorion Eguileor

Trimagasi

Emilio Buale

Emilio Buale

Baharat

Alexandra Masangkay

Alexandra Masangkay

Miharu

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Zihara Llana

Mali

Mario Pardo

Mario Pardo

Baharat's Friend

Algis Arlauskas

Algis Arlauskas

Inmate #1

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Txubio Fernández de Jáuregui

Chef

Eric Goode

Eric Goode

Mr. Brambang

Óscar Oliver

Óscar Oliver

Cook #1

Chema Trujillo

Chema Trujillo

Level 5 Male Inmate

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The Platform — FAQs

Where can I watch The Platform in United States?

The Platform is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is The Platform on Netflix?

Yes — The Platform is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is The Platform in?

The Platform is originally in Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Platform?

The Platform runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).

What is The Platform rated?

The Platform is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 7,840 ratings.

When did The Platform release on OTT?

The Platform became available digitally on March 20, 2020.

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