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TMDB20081h 43mAction / Fantasy / Crime / Thriller

The Spirit

Down these mean streets a man must come. A hero born, murdered, and born again.

Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus, who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face, has other plans:g to wipe out the entire city.

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United States listings · Refreshed 16 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

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The Spirit 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

Standard length · 1h 43m

At 1h 43m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Fantasy · Crime · Thriller

TMDB files it under action, fantasy, crime, and thriller.

US availability

4 subscriptions · 10 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 4 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and 1 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and 7 more. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

4.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 1,107 votes, a low audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Spirit tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 43m.
  • It is included with Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and 1 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Spirit

Is The Spirit scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Spirit for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, fantasy, and crime film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch The Spirit in the US?
The Spirit streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and 1 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and 7 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Spirit?
The Spirit runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
Is The Spirit suitable for kids?
The Spirit 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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