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Widows

2018·Movie·R·129 min·6.5(2,483)

Left with nothing. Capable of anything.

A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.

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Where to watch Widows in United States

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

Where is Widows streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesStarz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, StarzAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaHollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaStanApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
GermanyMagenta TV+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVGoogle Play Movies, Orange VOD, YouTube
SpainApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
BrazilTelecine Amazon Channel
JapanU-NEXTAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
South KoreaWatchawavve, Google Play Movies

About Widows

Widows is a 2018 English-language drama, crime and thriller film directed by Steve McQueen. The cast is led by Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki. It has a runtime of 2h 9m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 2500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV.

Widows was produced by 20th Century Fox, Regency Enterprises, and Film4 Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on November 6, 2018, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $42 million, it went on to gross $76 million worldwide.

Director
Steve McQueen
Writers
Gillian Flynn, Steve McQueen
Release date
November 6, 2018
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget
$42 million
Box office
$76 million
Production
20th Century Fox, Regency Enterprises, Film4 Productions
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Widows cast & crew

Widows was directed by Steve McQueen and written by Gillian Flynn and Steve McQueen.

The cast features Viola Davis as Veronica Rawlings, Michelle Rodriguez as Linda, Elizabeth Debicki as Alice, Cynthia Erivo as Belle, Colin Farrell as Jack Mulligan, and Robert Duvall as Tom Mulligan.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hans Zimmer, cinematography is by Sean Bobbitt, and it was produced by Arnon Milchan and Rose Garnett.

Is Widows worth watching?

Widows holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 2,483 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 9m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and thriller, Widows is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Widows

In United States, you can stream Widows on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, Starz, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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 Widows

Viola Davis

Viola Davis

Veronica Rawlings

Michelle Rodriguez

Michelle Rodriguez

Linda

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki

Alice

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo

Belle

Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Jack Mulligan

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Tom Mulligan

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Harry Rawlings

Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

Jamal Manning

Daniel Kaluuya

Daniel Kaluuya

Jatemme Manning

Lukas Haas

Lukas Haas

David

Garret Dillahunt

Garret Dillahunt

Bash

Carrie Coon

Carrie Coon

Amanda

Widows — FAQs

Where can I watch Widows in United States?

Widows is streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV, Starz in United States.

Is Widows on Starz Apple TV Channel?

Yes — Widows is currently available on Starz Apple TV Channel in United States.

What language is Widows in?

Widows is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Polish, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Widows?

Widows runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).

What is Widows rated?

Widows is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 2,483 ratings.

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