MyCinema has not rated The Minion for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, action, and fantasy film.

Where can I watch The Minion in the US?

The Minion streams on fuboTV, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, and 2 more, is free on FlixHouse, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and 5 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Minion?

The Minion runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Is The Minion suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for The Minion in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB19981h 35mHorror / Action / Fantasy

The Minion

Name: The Minion
Genre: Horror, Action, Fantasy
Released: 1998-09-26
Duration: 95 min

When the Millenium ends... Armageddon begins!

New York, Christmas Eve, 1999 - at the dawn of the new millennium - a subway construction crew unearths an eight hundred year old Celtic skeleton and a mysterious key. Archeologist Karen Goodleaf is called in to determine the meaning of the discovery. News of the discovery reaches a Middle East monastery where the warrior monks knowns as the Knights Templar - an ancient sect entrusted with protecting holy relics - choose their best pupil, Lukas to face the diabolical threat. As Lukas races to New York, an evil Minion seizes Karen and uses her body like a parasite and host!

TMDB audience score

Based on 47 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Minion at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 35m

At 1h 35m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Action · Fantasy

TMDB files it under horror, action, and fantasy.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 8 free · 2 to rent · 4 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, and 2 more. Free or ad-supported on FlixHouse, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and 5 more. Listed to rent from 2 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

4.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 47 votes, a low audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.

Why watch The Minion tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 35m.
It is included with fuboTV, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.

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Questions about The Minion

Is The Minion scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Minion for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror, action, and fantasy film.
Where can I watch The Minion in the US?: The Minion streams on fuboTV, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp, and 2 more, is free on FlixHouse, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and 5 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Minion?: The Minion runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Is The Minion suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for The Minion in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

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