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Where to Watch Tolkien(2019)

“A life of love, courage & fellowship.”

6.8IMDb
51%Rotten Tomatoes
48Metascore
WarDramaRomance1h 52m

Looking for where to watch Tolkien? You can currently find Tolkien online through fuboTV, YouTube TV, and Amazon Video. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.

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Tolkien (2019), directed by Dome Karukoski, is a war film and is available to stream on 8 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 6.8/10 and 51% on Rotten Tomatoes from 1,535 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Originally released in 2019, it's now a streaming staple.

The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, and Colm Meaney. At 112 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.

If you're looking to watch Tolkien online, the best option is fuboTV for subscribers, and it's also included with YouTube TV, 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 Apollo 13 and Boyz n the Hood, both of which are available to stream right now.

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Frequently asked

  • No — Tolkien isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on fuboTV, YouTube TV.
  • Tolkien is available to stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV in the US.
  • No — Tolkien isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on fuboTV, YouTube TV.
  • Yes — Tolkien is available to stream for free (with ads) on FXNow, and it's also included with fuboTV, YouTube TV.
  • Tolkien runs 1h 52m (112 minutes total).
  • IMDb 6.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 51% · Metacritic 48/100.

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