Where to watch
The Babadook (2014)
2014 · 1h 34m · Drama, Horror
IMDb6.898%The Babadook is streaming on AMC+, Shudder, MUBI and Pluto TV in the US.
- AMC+
- Shudder
- MUBI
- Pluto TV
- YouTube TV
- Philo
- Kanopy
- Plex
Rent or buy: Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
US availability, checked October 2026.
What is The Babadook about?
“If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of...”
A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.
- Director
- Jennifer Kent
- Starring
- Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West, Ben Winspear
The Babadook trailer
Is The Babadook on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, Disney+ or Hulu?
- NetflixNot right now
- HBO MaxNot right now
- Prime VideoNot right now
- Disney+Not right now
- HuluNot right now
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