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TMDB20191h 28mHorror / Mystery / Thriller

Polaroid

Beware this camera... Once you take it, it takes you.

High school loner Bird Fitcher has no idea what dark secrets are tied to the mysterious Polaroid vintage camera she stumbles upon, but it doesn't take long to discover that those who have their picture taken meet a tragic end. Bird and her friends must survive one more night as they race to solve the mystery of the haunted Polaroid before it kills them all.

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United States listings · Refreshed 12 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

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Polaroid at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Short watch · 1h 28m

At 1h 28m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes
Genres

Horror · Mystery · Thriller

TMDB files it under horror, mystery, and thriller.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 4 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and 1 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1,170 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Polaroid tonight

  • It is a short one: 1h 28m, so it fits a late start.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1,170 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Polaroid

Is Polaroid scary?
MyCinema has not rated Polaroid for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, mystery, and thriller film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch Polaroid in the US?
Polaroid streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on YouTube Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and 1 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Polaroid?
Polaroid runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
Is Polaroid suitable for kids?
Polaroid is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

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