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Sphere (1998), directed by Barry Levinson, is a science fiction film and is available to stream on 9 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 6.1/10 and 12% on Rotten Tomatoes from 1,797 ratings, it has divided audience opinion. Released in 1998, it's a 1990s science fiction that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson. At 134 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
You can watch Sphere for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel, and Tubi — no subscription required, so it's the easiest option if you don't already pay for a streaming service. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Timecrimes and Stand by Me Doraemon, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — Sphere isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- Sphere is available to stream for free on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi in the US.
- No — Sphere isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- Yes — Sphere is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi in the US.
- Sphere runs 2h 14m (134 minutes total).
- IMDb 6.1/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 12% · Metacritic 35/100.
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