wwhattostream.ai
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz backdrop
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz poster

Streaming guide

Where to Watch The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz(2014)

8IMDb
93%Rotten Tomatoes
72Metascore
DocumentaryCrime1h 45m

Looking for where to watch The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz? You can currently find The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz online through Hoopla. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.

Programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz achieved groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing. His passion for open access ensnared him in a legal nightmare that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26.

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz trailer

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014), directed by Brian Knappenberger, is a documentary documentary and is available to stream on 1 service in the US. With an IMDb score of 8.0/10 and 93% on Rotten Tomatoes from 460 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Originally released in 2014, it's now a streaming staple.

The film stars Aaron Swartz, Tim Berners-Lee, and Cory Doctorow. At 105 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.

You can watch The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz for free (with ads) on Hoopla — 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 I Am Heath Ledger and Whitney, both of which are available to stream right now.

Where to watch

Streaming options for The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz

We found availability signals, but no direct provider watch link yet. Use the backup options below to find something available tonight.

No direct watch link yet

Rights data can appear before providers expose a working deeplink. Ask for a similar movie that is confirmed streaming now.

Find a confirmed stream
Watch Free
HooplaHoopla

Need a backup plan?

Ask for a similar movie you can stream tonight instead of starting a new search.

Find similar movies streaming nowAsk for a better pick on Hoopla
View on IMDb →

You might also like

I Am Heath Ledger

I Am Heath Ledger

2017 · ★ 7.3

Amazon Prime Video · fuboTV

Whitney

Whitney

2018 · ★ 7.3

Paramount Plus Essential · Amazon Video

Paycheck

Paycheck

2003 · ★ 6.3

fuboTV · Paramount Plus Premium

The Amateur

The Amateur

2025 · ★ 6.5

Disney+ · Hulu

Frequently asked

  • No — The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
  • The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz is available to stream for free on Hoopla in the US.
  • No — The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
  • Yes — The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz is available to stream for free (with ads) on Hoopla in the US.
  • The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz runs 1h 45m (105 minutes total).
  • IMDb 8.0/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 72/100.

Browse by genre

Documentary movies →Crime movies →

Want more movies like The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz?

Our AI knows every movie on every streaming service.

Ask AI