Where to Stream the 2024 Oscar-Nominated Films Online

Oppenheimer

Inspired by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film stars Cillian Murphy as the “Father of the Atomic Bomb” alongside an ensemble that includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr. and Florence Pugh. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best directing (Christopher Nolan), best lead actor (Cillian Murphy), best supporting actor (Robert Downey Jr.), best supporting actress (Emily Blunt), best writing for adapted screenplay (Christopher Nolan), best cinematography (Hoyte van Hoytema), best costume design (Ellen Mirojnick), best makeup and hairstyling (Luisa Abel), best original score (Ludwig Göransson), best production design, best film editing, best sound

Where to watch Oppenheimer online Stream starting Feb. 16 on Peacock; buy or rent on Apple TV, Prime Video

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Poor Things

Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe and Ramy Youssef all star in a genre-defying film — based on the novel by Alasdair Gray — that starts as an absurdist comedy but evolves into an unconventional reflection on female freedom. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best directing (Yorgos Lanthimos), best lead actress (Emma Stone), best supporting actor (Mark Ruffalo), best writing for adapted screenplay (Tony McNamara), best cinematography (Robbie Ryan), best costume design (Holly Waddington), best makeup and hairstyling (Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier and Josh Weston), best original score (Jerskin Fendrix), best production design, best film editing

Where to watch Poor Things online Buy or rent online at Apple TV, Prime Video; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

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Killers of the Flower Moon

Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro lead Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of David Grann’s book about the Osage Murders, with a supporting cast that includes Jesse Plemons, John Lithgow and Brendan Fraser. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best directing (Martin Scorsese), best lead actress (Lily Gladstone), best supporting actor (Robert De Niro), best cinematography (Rodrigo Prieto), best costume design (Jacqueline West), best original song (“Wahzhazhe (A Song for My People)” by Scott George), best original score (Robbie Robertson), best production design, best film editing

Where to watch Killers of the Flower Moon online Stream on Apple TV+; buy or rent on Prime Video

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Barbie

Barbie and Ken venture into the real world to try to save Barbieland in this fantasy adventure from Lady Bird and Little Women director Greta Gerwig. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best supporting actor (Ryan Gosling), best supporting actress (America Ferrera), best writing for adapted screenplay (Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach), best costume design (Jacqueline Durran), best original song (“I’m Just Ken” by Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt; “What Was I Made For?” by Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell), best production design

Where to watch Barbie online Stream on Max (also available through Prime Video, DirecTV Stream, Hulu), buy or rent on Apple TV, Prime Video

Read the Barbie screenplay Buy on Amazon

Maestro

In his second project as director, Bradley Cooper makes good on the promise of A Star Is Born with a Netflix bio-drama as stirringly symphonic and emotional as the subject’s music. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best lead actor (Bradley Cooper), best lead actress (Carey Mulligan), best writing for original screenplay (Bradley Cooper, Josh Singer), best cinematography (Matthew Libatique), best makeup and hairstyling (Kazu Hiro, Kay Georgiou and Lori McCoy-Bell), best sound

Where to watch Maestro online Stream on Netflix

Anatomy of a Fall

Toni Erdmann star Sandra Hüller plays an author on trial for killing her husband in this Cannes competition entry from French filmmaker Justine Triet (Sibyl). Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best directing (Justine Triet), best lead actress (Sandra Hüller), best writing for original screenplay (Justine Triet, Arthur Harari), best film editing

The Holdovers

Da’Vine Joy Randolph and newcomer Dominic Sessa co-star with Paul Giamatti in this Telluride world premiere about a teacher and student stuck together during Christmas break. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best lead actor (Paul Giamatti), best supporting actress (Da’Vine Joy Randolph), best writing for original screenplay (David Hemingson), best film editing

Where to watch The Holdovers online Stream on Peacock; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

American Fiction

In Cord Jefferson’s directorial debut, Jeffrey Wright plays Monk, a frustrated author who decides to take on the culture’s obsession with reducing people to stereotypes, particularly entertainment that profits and peddles in tired — and offensive — tropes about Black Americans.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best lead actor (Jeffrey Wright), best supporting actor (Sterling K. Brown), best writing for adapted screenplay (Cord Jefferson), best original score (Laura Karpman)

Where to watch American Fiction online Pre-order on Prime Video; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

The Zone of Interest

Loosely adapted from the Martin Amis novel, the Brit director Jonathan Glazer’s fourth motion picture focuses on a camp commandant’s family living their bucolic dream life just over the wall from Auschwitz. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best directing (Jonathan Glazer), best writing for adapted screenplay (Jonathan Glazer), best international feature film, best sound

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Past Lives

Greta Lee plays a woman observed at three points in time, with Teo Yoo and John Magaro as the men whose fates are tethered to hers across two continents. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best picture, best writing for original screenplay (Celine Song)

Where to watch Past Lives online Buy or rent on Apple TV, Prime Video; stream free on Kanopy (library card or university login required)

The Color Purple

Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks and Colman Domingo star in Blitz Bazawule’s retelling of the beloved Alice Walker novel, adapted from the Tony-winning Broadway show. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best supporting actress (Danielle Brooks)

Where to watch The Color Purple online Stream on Max starting Feb. 16, buy or rent online at Prime Video; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

Nyad

Oscar-winning documentary filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (Free Solo) direct their first narrative motion picture, about Diana Nyad’s history-making swim from Cuba to Florida at age 64. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best lead actress (Annette Bening), best supporting actress (Jodie Foster)

Where to watch Nyad online Stream on Netflix

Rustin

In his first big-screen lead role, Colman Domingo portrays the chief architect of the historic 1963 March on Washington, a gay man who was well ahead of his time in being out and proud. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best lead actor (Colman Domingo)

Where to watch Rustin online Stream on Netflix

The Boy and the Heron

The Japanimation legend draws on childhood memories to ruminate on love, loss and the intersection between life and death in a world spinning out of control. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best animated feature

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Elemental

Director Peter Sohn (The Good Dinosaur) tells the story of a fire family immigrating to a metropolis dominated by the opposing element of water, and the romance that ensues. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best animated feature

Where to watch Elemental online Stream on Disney+

Nimona

A knight framed for a tragic crime teams with a scrappy, shape-shifting teen to prove his innocence. But what if she’s the monster he’s sworn to destroy?

Oscar nominations Best animated feature

Where to stream Nimona online Stream on Netflix

Robot Dreams

The latest from the Spanish director Pablo Berger (Blancanieves) is a semi-silent cartoon about a dog and his robot companion set in 1980s New York. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best animated feature

Where to stream Robot Dreams online Coming soon to Apple TV+

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

In the second chapter of the Spider-Verse series, featuring voice work from Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Oscar Isaac and Issa Rae, Miles must face challenges across the multiverse. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best animated feature

Where to watch Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse online Stream on Netflix; buy or rent at Apple TV, Prime Video

Bobi Wine: The People’s President

Christopher Sharp and Moses Bwayo’s documentary looks at Ugandan musician and politician Bobi Wine as he faces off with the country’s entrenched ruling class. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best documentary feature film

Where to stream Bobi Wine: The People’s President online Stream on Hulu

The Eternal Memory

Oscar-nominated director Maite Alberdi builds an intimate collaboration with a woman bravely struggling to keep her husband’s brilliant mind functioning. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best documentary feature film

Where to stream The Eternal Memory online Stream on Paramount+; buy on Prime Video

Four Daughters

In her Cannes competition entry, director Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actors to re-enact one family’s devastating experience of loss. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best documentary feature film

Where to stream Four Daughters online Stream on Kino Film Collection or for free on Kanopy (library card or university login required); buy or rent at Prime Video

To Kill a Tiger

Nisha Pahuja’s documentary chronicles a farmer’s unprecedented battle against a patriarchal culture and his daughter’s resolve after a brutal sexual assault. Read more at THR here.

Oscar nominations Best documentary feature film

Where to stream To Kill a Tiger online Not yet streaming; find screenings here and buy movie tickets online at Fandango

20 Days in Mariupol

AP journalist Mstyslav Chernov and his colleague, photographer Evgeniy Maloletka, capture the shock and agony of a city under bombardment. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best documentary feature film

Where to stream 20 Days in Mariupol online Buy or rent on Prime Video

Io Capitano

Gomorrah director Matteo Garrone’s latest stars newcomer Seydou Sarr as a Senegalese teenager who leaves home on a quest to reach Europe. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best international feature film

Where to watch Io Capitano online Not yet streaming; buy movie tickets at Fandango

Perfect Days

Distinguished screen veteran Koji Yakusho plays a middle-aged Tokyo man who has pared down his life to a routine of service and small pleasures in this delicate character study. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best international feature film

Where to stream Perfect Days online Not yet streaming; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

Society of the Snow

The 1972 crash in the Andes of a charter flight from Uruguay and the harrowing ordeal of its survivors get intense treatment in this Spanish-language motion picture from Netflix. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best international feature film, best makeup and hairstyling (Ana López-Puigcerver, David Martí, Montse Ribé)

Where to watch Society of Snow online Stream on Netflix

The Teachers’ Lounge

In Germany’s official Oscar entry, a young middle school teacher finds herself at the center of an expanding web of anger and suspicion. Read THR‘s full review here.

Oscar nominations Best international feature film

Where to stream The Teachers’ Lounge online Not yet streaming; buy movie tickets online at Fandango

Where to Stream 2024 Best Animated Short Film Nominees Online

Letter to a Pig

A Holocaust survivor reads a letter he wrote to the pig who saved his life. Alma, a young schoolgirl, hears his testimony in class and sinks into an inner dark journey, where she confronts questions of identity as the boundary between animalism and the extremes of human nature blurs.

Oscar nominations Best animated short film

Where to stream Letter to a Pig online Not yet streaming

Ninety-Five Senses

An ode to the body’s five senses, delivered by a death-row inmate with little time left to enjoy them.

Oscar nominations Best animated short film

Where to stream Ninety-Five Senses online Stream at Documentary+

Our Uniform

An Iranian girl unfolds her school memories on the wrinkles and fabrics of her old uniform.

Oscar nominations Best animated short film

Where to stream Our Uniform online Not yet streaming

Pachyderme

Louise spends a few days every summer with her grandparents in the country. Everything seems sweet but this year, the snow will fall in summer and a monster will die.

Oscar nominations Best animated short film

Where to stream Pachyderme online Not yet streaming

War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko

Sean Ono Lennon and Peter Jackson team with Pixar alumnus Dave Mullins on an animated film inspired by John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over).” Read THR‘s interview here.

Oscar nominations Best animated short film

Where to stream War Is Over! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko online Not yet streaming; find screenings here

The After

Director Misan Harriman and star David Oyelowo reflect on their stirring story of mourning. Read more at THR here.

Oscar nominations Best live-action short film

Where to stream The After online Stream on Netflix

Invincible

Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom.

Oscar nominations Best live-action short film

Where to stream Invincible online Stream free at Vimeo

Knight of Fortune

In Lasse Lyskjær Noer’s short film, Karl has a chance encounter with a stranger who helps him open up about his grief.

Oscar nominations Best live-action short film

Where to stream Knight of Fortune online Stream free on YouTube; buy or rent on Vimeo

Red, White & Blue

Rachel (Brittany Snow) is a single parent living paycheck to paycheck. When an unexpected pregnancy threatens to unravel her already precarious position, she’s forced to cross state lines in search of an abortion.

Oscar nominations Best live-action short film

Where to stream Red, White & Blue online Rent online at VHX

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Directed by Wes Anderson, this beloved Roald Dahl adaptation is about a rich man who learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes and then sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.

Oscar nominations Best live-action short film

Where to stream The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar online Stream on Netflix

The ABCs of Book Banning

In the MTV documentary, centenarian Grace Linn confronts a Florida School Board, opposing book banning in local schools. Children express disappointment over losing access to vital titles on LGBTQ and racial issues, wars and the realities of growing up.

Oscar nominations Best documentary short film

Where to stream The ABCs of Book Banning online Stream on Paramount+

The Barber of Little Rock

John Hoffman and Christine Turner’s short film for The New Yorker follows Arlo Washington as he helps members of his community escape the hazards of banking while Black.

Oscar nominations Best documentary short film

Where to stream The Barber of Little Rock online Stream free on YouTube

Island in Between

In this New York Times Op-Doc, S. Leo Chiang reflects on his relationship with Taiwan, the United States and China from the islands of Kinmen, just a few miles from mainland China.

Oscar nominations Best documentary short film

Where to stream Island in Between online Stream free on YouTube

The Last Repair Shop

This Los Angeles Times Short Docs shines a light on a nondescript warehouse in the heart of LA, where a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain over 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its kind.

Oscar nominations Best documentary short film

Where to stream The Last Repair Shop online Stream free on YouTube

Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó

A personal love letter from director Sean Wang to his Nai Nai and Wài Pó, a grandma super team that dances, stretches and farts their sorrows away.

Oscar nominations Best documentary short film

Where to stream Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó online Stream on Disney+, Hulu