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The Big Short (2015), directed by Adam McKay, is a comedy film and is available to stream on 10 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.8/10 and 89% on Rotten Tomatoes from 9,790 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Originally released in 2015, it's now a streaming staple.
The film stars Steve Carell, Christian Bale, and Ryan Gosling. At 131 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch The Big Short online, the best option is fuboTV for subscribers, and it's also included with MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Forrest Gump and Metropolis, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — The Big Short isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.
- The Big Short is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo in the US.
- No — The Big Short isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.
- No — The Big Short isn't on a free-with-ads service right now, but it's included with fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.
- The Big Short runs 2h 11m (131 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 89% · Metacritic 81/100.
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