Introduction
"Hereditary," directed by Ari Aster in his feature film debut, is a 2018 psychological horror film that has captivated audiences with its chilling atmosphere and intense performances. Starring Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, and Ann Dowd, the film follows a family uncovering dark secrets about their past after their matriarch's death. Known for its unsettling narrative and powerful performances, it has become a must-watch for horror enthusiasts.
Primary Streaming Options
Showtime
The most reliable way to stream "Hereditary" is through Showtime. Subscribers can watch the film through:
- Showtime's standalone streaming service
- Showtime add-on channel on Amazon Prime Video
- Showtime add-on through Hulu
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video offers multiple ways to watch:
- Purchase the digital version permanently
- Rent for a 48-hour viewing window
- Watch through the Showtime channel add-on
- Rental Price: Typically $3.99 for HD
- Purchase Price: Approximately $14.99 for HD
Visit Amazon Prime Video for more details.
Other Major Platforms
HBO Max
HBO Max frequently includes A24 films in its catalog.
- Subscription Required: Yes
- Availability: May vary by region
Visit HBO Max to check current availability.
Apple TV
Available for rent or purchase through iTunes.
- Rental Price: Around $3.99 for HD
- Purchase Price: Approximately $14.99 for HD
Alternative Viewing Options
Digital Purchase/Rental Platforms
The film is available on several other services:
Free Streaming Options with Ads
The movie occasionally appears on ad-supported services:
- Pluto TV
- Tubi
- Amazon Freevee (formerly IMDb TV)
Streaming Quality Considerations
For the best viewing experience, consider:
- Most platforms offer HD streaming (1080p)
- 4K streaming is available on select services
- Internet speed of at least 5Mbps recommended for HD
- 25Mbps or higher recommended for 4K streaming
Physical Media Options
For collectors or offline viewing, available formats include:
- 4K Ultra HD
- Blu-ray
- DVD
Note: Streaming availability may vary by region. Use services like JustWatch to check current availability in your location.
Remember to check your preferred streaming platform regularly, as availability can change monthly. Setting up a price alert on services like CheapCharts can help you catch deals on digital purchases.